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"Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production."
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"The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi."
"I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money."
"The impetus behind going to graduate school was a year after graduating from college spent in Dallas working at the dog food factory and Bank America and not having met success in my chosen field, which at that point was being an actress."
"Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York so much."
"What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you, and figure out why they were sad and what they wanted, what they dreamed."
"It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble."
"Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production."
"That was always my inclination, to start on a new play before the other one gets done, because at least you'll have something to go back to if that play gets trashed."
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