“Now, when I started my theater, the modus operandi was having the actors stare right into the audience.”
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Now, when I started my theater, the modus operandi was having the actors stare right into the audience.
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Which implies that the real issue in art is the audience's response. Now I claim that when I make things, I don't care about the audience's response, I'm making them for myself. But I'm making them for myself as audience, because I want to wake myself up.
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There is no work of art that has ever been made that is absolutely truthful about life.
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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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So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale.
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