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Richard Foreman

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

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

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Amber Hurdle

"I am always trying to write."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record."

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Amber Hurdle

"Most of those melodies are me trying to find out what notes fit, and then hitting ones that don't fit in a very interesting way."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm not trying to be some kind of underground renegade."

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Amber Hurdle

"Well, I'm always working on my comic strip and trying to, you know, keep cranking that out."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm just trying to make a buck like everyone else."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm not a cheerleader. I'm not trying to pretend to be sweet and then come out and be bad. This is who I am."

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Amber Hurdle

"All I'm trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me."

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Amber Hurdle

"I didn't want to do it... I'd been trying to get out of TV for years!"

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"From that time through the time I was a New Dramatist, when I was something like twenty-two, I saw absolutely everything in New York. Absolutely everything."
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"If I wasn't in the theater, I would be a hermit."
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"You know, actually, I went to Yale because I wanted to stay out of the army."
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"My play is the ultimate expression of my feeling of the twilight of Western civilization."
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"There is no work of art that has ever been made that is absolutely truthful about life."
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"Which implies that the real issue in art is the audience's response. Now I claim that when I make things, I don't care about the audience's response, I'm making them for myself. But I'm making them for myself as audience, because I want to wake myself up."
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"One does not devote one's life in art to shock an audience."
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"I was enchanted by the escape into that meticulous world that seemed real yet not... well, it seemed not real, but very detailed and meticulous, bizarre."
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"I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky."
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"So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale."
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