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- I don't have an idea for a play until after I've finished writing it. I write first, and come up with what it's about later.…
- I don't have a television, and I'm just not too up on television.
- I never grew up thinking, 'One day I will play so and so' because I wasn't expecting to be an actor at all.
- In an amusement park, you can go on a roller coaster that carries you up and down, or you can go on another kind of…
- I grew up. I began to think the United States had some problems that really required the help of artistic people to solve. And I…
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