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Fiona Shaw

"I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade before you were born."

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"I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade before you were born."

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"I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it."
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"Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state what I mean - is the period of the rise of democracy, with Tom Paine, which is around the turn of the 18th century into the 19th."
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"I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland."
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"Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy."
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"A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano."
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"Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time."
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"There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true."
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"To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have."
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"The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between the audience and the actor."
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"The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns."
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