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"You're not allowed to step out of whatever the rules are, politically, or socially, and they'll get you for it, they'll hunt you down. That's the really frightening thing."
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"The golden rule is that there are no golden rules."
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"We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud."
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"A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions."
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"He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king."
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"Societies depend on agreed rules."
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"I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?"
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"There are two great rules of life: never tell everything at once."
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"Restrict bankruptcy rules."
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"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs."
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"The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book."
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"The classical writers... playwrights, Jacobean, Elizabethan playwrights, all showed areas of all classes and how they live and painted them pretty authentically."
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"Towards the end of the Lord Chamberlain's era, when his hold was being loosened, private prosecutions began to happen. A member of staff at the Royal Court ordered to stop the play, and the police were brought in."
Being
"I don't believe in right-angled turning points."
Right
"When you're writing about people that are not very well off, you seem to see the kitchen sink. So it was a bit of a sort of cosy phrase that got used a bit too much."
People
"Suddenly we saw that you could do plays about real life, and people had been doing them for some time, but they weren't always getting to the audiences. They were performed in little, tiny, theatres."
Life
"There were loads of plays which were very popular before and after the war, where everybody wore a dinner jacket in the third act and it was in a house that you wished you'd owned with people that you wish you knew. It was life seen through a very privileged way."
Life
"I got very cross with the term, kitchen sink. It just meant that you invaded different kinds of houses, where it was very difficult to avoid kitchen sink."
Houses
"The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother of having to go somewhere else."
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"I'm reluctant to use the word class so much."
Class
"Certain things were deemed to be offensive. It was usually bad language."
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