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"I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break."

"There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are."

"To do it nationally or internationally, you have to follow a few more rules."

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"I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where there are no rules."

"I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do."
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"But I don't bet the farm on any of those possibilities, either. I'm also preparing, intelligently, to walk away from this, and walk away from it happy to have had the experience."

"I was doing Hamlet in the off-season, and I had a specific idea in my mind about what I wanted that character to look like, and because it's going to lead into the next year, I knew that it was going to have to be established somewhere in the show."

"It's absolutely true that it's almost impossible to play a character without having any affection for him."

"In the meantime, I just have to create those realistic goals about the fact that I don't have a ton of options as an actor who's been on a science fiction show for 8 years."

"I think the writing on the wall is definitely there this year that this is probably our last year."
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