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"To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood."

"Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to."

"One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!"

"Sometimes it's said that psychiatrists are doctors who are frightened by the sight of blood. I might have fallen into that category."

"The most realistic blood I've seen is when Marlon Brando gets beat up in On The Waterfront."
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"A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels."

"The stones tear like flesh, rather than breaking. Although what happens is violent, it is a violence that is in stone. A tear is more unnerving than a break."

"I have walked around the same streets so many times, and then seen a place that had been hidden to me. I now know the sites in a way that makes me think I could have made better use of the connections between place and snowball."

"I have worked with this red all over the world - in Japan, California, France, Britain, Australia - a vein running round the earth. It has taught me about the flow, energy and life that connects one place with another."

"I am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to work."

"The first stone was just tried in the spirit of experimentation. The opening of the stone was far more interesting than the drawing that I had done on it."

"Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the kiln day and night as it came to temperature, experiencing the failures."
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