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"Now, when I started my theater, the modus operandi was having the actors stare right into the audience."
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"As I told you, from the time I was fifteen, I thought the theater was too much involved with actors trying to make the audience love them, being over emotional."

"I acted in junior high in the junior high school group, and then when I got into senior high I was, you know, the main actor of the senior high school."

"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."

"I'm there to make a kind of theatrical music that is desperately missing in my life. And if other people don't like it, I'm very unhappy, but I can't do anything about that."

"I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky."

"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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