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"The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks."
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"A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington."
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"There was no professional theater in Cork, but still I did a lot of performing."
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"The trick is to have my own particular taste and feel for the theater to audiences who have been used to one particular style and taste for nearly 40 years."
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"I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre."
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"Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it."
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"If I wasn't in the theater, I would be a hermit."
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"I'm looking for one of two things and sometimes they dovetail: I'm looking to go into a theatre and see a certain kind of show. And if it's not there, I'd like to do it myself so it would be there."
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"Theatre can't be done again and again and again and again - it's organic."
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"I used to stand outside the theater knowing the truant officer was looking for me. I would stand there 'til someone came along and then ask them to buy my ticket."
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"I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't."
Love
"I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most."
Love
"Awards don't really mean much."
Awards
"I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go."
Acting
"We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare."
Shakespeare
"They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know."
Censorship
"Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often."
Theatre
"Maybe the one I enjoyed playing most was A Month in the Country."
Country
"We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre."
Chance
"Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education."
Education
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