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I was definitely surprised when Talk Radio took off as a play. As a film it has become somewhere between a popular thing and a cult thing.
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I'm not a light-hearted person, so I can't think light-hearted at work.
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If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently.
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I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing.
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I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the house.
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If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest.
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It's a mental fake-out to myself. I make believe I'm making a new show so I forget the material I was working on and make up some fresh material.
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I don't know anybody who does what I do. I'm very underground.
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If you say city to people, people have no problem thinking of the city as rife with problematic, screwed-up people, but if you say suburbs - and I'm not the first person to say this, it's been said over and over again in literature - there's a sense of normalcy.
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I know that I'm inadequate, but I never thought that at seventeen. I thought I was doing the best I could. I thought I was being idealistic.
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