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"There's something about the theater which makes my fingertips tingle."
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"I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre."
"All of a sudden Kevin told me that the movie got bought and was gonna be shown in a movie theatre. I was shocked. I was psyched. It was just weird."
"I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it."
"I come from a TV background, so for me this more like doing a freeing theatre piece because we'd go into a room and do the scene, instead of doing it as a wide shot, medium shot, and close up with only the odd line of dialogue."
"No, I knew when I was doing theater in New York that this was what I was supposed to be doing."
"Anybody that goes to the theater, I think we're all misfits, so we ended up on stage or in the audience."
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"But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That's why I call it the most social of the various art forms."
"I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper."
"I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that particular course of action."
"There are different kinds of artists and very often, I'll be very frank with you, I wish I were a different kind."
"I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine."
"Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for."
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