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"You have to go to the ultimate situation in drama."
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"You men have none of you any hearts.''If we have not hearts, we have eyes; and they give us torment enough."

"One of the reasons for going back into the past is that it's almost the only place that there's any drama."

"Having second thoughts? Puck's voice was soft and dangerous, a far cry from his normal flippancy. "I thought we put this behind us for now."Never, I said, matching his stare. "I can't ever take it back, Goodfellow. I'm still going to kill you. I swore to her I would. Lighting flickered overhead, and thunder rumbled in the distance as we faced each other with narrowed eyes. "One day, I said softly. "One day you'll look up, and I'll be there. That's the only ending for us. Don't ever forget."

"In fact-Dr. Sheppard!"

"You took Theo's title and his home," West continued in appalled disbelief, "and now you want his wife.""His widow," Devon muttered."Have you seduced her?""Not yet."West clapped his hand to his forehead. "Christ. Don't you think she's suffered enough?"

"We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens next."

"My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that."

"I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection."
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"I don't think it's the job of theatre at the moment to provide political propaganda; that would be simplistic. We have to explore our situation further before we will understand it."

"First there was the theatre of people and animals, then of people and the devil. Now we need the theatre of people and people."

"Fifteen years ago I walked out of a production of one of my plays at the RSC because I decided it was a waste of time."

"It's politely assumed that democracy is a means of containing and restraining violence. But violence comes not from genes but from ideas."
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