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"Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department."
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"I am married to the theater, and the films are only my mistress."
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"The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks."
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"Ever since I got on Days I've been doing theater."
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"I come from a TV background, so for me this more like doing a freeing theatre piece because we'd go into a room and do the scene, instead of doing it as a wide shot, medium shot, and close up with only the odd line of dialogue."
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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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"No, I knew when I was doing theater in New York that this was what I was supposed to be doing."
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"I'm from the theater. I never wanted to be a star."
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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 had such extraordinary breaks from the moment I entered the theater."
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"I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles."
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"Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York so much."
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"Then, when I was a senior in high school, I was kind of bereft and she put me in an acting class."
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"Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this directing colloquium, where people pay to listen to and watch the directors direct."
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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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"I love writing for the screen."
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"Some really good things kind of swing both ways and I like to see people that can swing really, really, really sad and horrible and terrible and really, really, really beautiful and funny."
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"I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money."
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"In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class."
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"I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays."
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