Ve Trying Quotes by Richard Foreman

You know, actually, I went to Yale because I wanted to stay out of the army.

— Richard Foreman

I see within us all (myself included) the replacement of complex inner density with a new kind of self—evolving under the pressure of information…

— Richard Foreman

One does not devote one's life in art to shock an audience.

— Richard Foreman

I realized that I had to be honest about where I was, where I was coming from, and what I was trying to do.

— Richard Foreman

I was enchanted by the escape into that meticulous world that seemed real yet not... well, it seemed not real, but very detailed and…

— Richard Foreman

Now, when I started my theater, the modus operandi was having the actors stare right into the audience.

— Richard Foreman

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.…

— Richard Foreman

Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were sentimental, that they…

— Richard Foreman

What really happened was one day I decided to write a new kind of play.

— Richard Foreman

Quite the opposite. I might fall on my face, but I feel born again.

— Richard Foreman

I come from a tradition of Western culture, in which the ideal (my ideal) was the complex, dense, and 'cathedral-like' structure of the highly…

— Richard Foreman

There is no work of art that has ever been made that is absolutely truthful about life.

— Richard Foreman

As I told you, from the time I was fifteen, I thought the theater was too much involved with actors trying to make the…

— Richard Foreman

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…

— Richard Foreman

It's true, I don't like the real world.

— Richard Foreman