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

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

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"Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed."

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"It is anomalous to hold that in order to convict a man the police cannot extract by force what is in his mind, but can extract what is in his stomach."

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Love

"All the dialogue on tape, and we'd play the tape in performance. Then I thought it'd be interesting if the actor's repeated what they heard on the tape, but at a slower speed, so we'd get a web of language."

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"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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"Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were sentimental, that they were pandering to the audience and trying to manipulate the audience. I had no use for practically any of the shows that were hits."

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"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."

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