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"A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington."

"There was no professional theater in Cork, but still I did a lot of performing."

"I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre."

"Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it."

"Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days."

"If I wasn't in the theater, I would be a hermit."

"My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces."

"If these theatres didn't exist, the tradition of British theatre would cease to exist."
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"I'm there to make a kind of theatrical music that is desperately missing in my life. And if other people don't like it, I'm very unhappy, but I can't do anything about that."

"As I told you, from the time I was fifteen, I thought the theater was too much involved with actors trying to make the audience love them, being over emotional."

"I realized that I had to be honest about where I was, where I was coming from, and what I was trying to do."

"Now, when I started my theater, the modus operandi was having the actors stare right into the audience."

"All the dialogue on tape, and we'd play the tape in performance. Then I thought it'd be interesting if the actor's repeated what they heard on the tape, but at a slower speed, so we'd get a web of language."

"I acted in junior high in the junior high school group, and then when I got into senior high I was, you know, the main actor of the senior high school."

"My play is the ultimate expression of my feeling of the twilight of Western civilization."
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