Sometimes when I’m directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that’s okay with me.
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We’re so easily distracted, but the world is still designed to destroy you. It just happens quicker and faster now.
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One of the tricks to writing great plays is to get people in a room together and not let them leave.
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If I tried to write that it would just be false. Or I’d have someone enter with a machine gun.
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I tend to not write for a long period of time until I can’t not write, and then I write first drafts in gallops.
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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And there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
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It was like losing an important weight-bearing bone, and I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to figure out how to walk the streets without it.
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I had a sort of bad experiences as a playwright early on, when directors were putting in huge concepts that I didn’t intend, or they were stylizing something that was compromising the play
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I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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The same way you can hear a song in your head even if there isn’t a radio playing; the same way you can hear those blackbirds flying when they’re not in the sky
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I dont see a lot of movies that portray the East Village as well as I think they can.
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I try not to write more than two or three, I try to just write one if possible
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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You don’t really develop feelings about a place till you’ve left it. It’s like a girl or a dog.
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I suffer from and enjoy an incredibly vivid dream life. A lot of times there is a sort-of narrative and other times they are just funhouses of non-linear imagery and other scary stuff.
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