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"I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."

"A musical would be fantastic. The soundtrack would be great and I'd like to do acting."

"I didn't want to be seen as just a guy on a list. I'm interested in good scripts, scripts that are about something, scripts that move your acting along."

"To me, acting is acting... I'd be happy working on a street corner in a mime troupe."
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"I do write about people who are complex and are striving with something and can't quite get past their own stuff, which would be a proxy for myself because that's what the deal is with me."

"If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently."

"The world intrudes in my brain daily. Since my brain is dripping with all kinds of stuff that's out there in the world, that I can't seem to be able to shut out, it has to end up being in my work as well."

"I know that I'm inadequate, but I never thought that at seventeen. I thought I was doing the best I could. I thought I was being idealistic."

"If you say city to people, people have no problem thinking of the city as rife with problematic, screwed-up people, but if you say suburbs - and I'm not the first person to say this, it's been said over and over again in literature - there's a sense of normalcy."

"I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the house."
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