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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
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"I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them."
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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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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
Being

"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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"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."
Mother

"It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so many years; because I wrote it and I didn't realize what a rage I was in."
Sister

"Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production."
Work

"You can't just go in there and open your mouth until the cast and director feel comfortable with you."
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"My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana."
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"My fault now is making my plays too short."
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