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"The hand that dips into the bottom of the pot will eat the biggest snail."
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"I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow."
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"My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow."
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"All that a city will ever allow you is an angle on it, an oblique, indirect sample of what it contains, or what passes through it; a point of view."
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"I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that particular course of action."

"Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for."

"I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper."

"There's a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment in which it's being staged; then the audience, the nature of the audience, the quality of the audience."

"But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing."

"I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I've never understood."

"And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others."
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