I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them.

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Theater dates very quickly.

Theater dates very quickly.

I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.

I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.

The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between...

The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between...

Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.

Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.

To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be...

To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be...

The word democracy has no meaning. Duty has gone. Only rights remain.

The word democracy has no meaning. Duty has gone. Only rights remain.

I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade...

I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade...

Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.

Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.

Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way.

Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way.

This whole tribal loyalty seems to have gone.

This whole tribal loyalty seems to have gone.

There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness...

There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness...

One moment cannot be the most important.

One moment cannot be the most important.

So I just play the character, I play the lines.

So I just play the character, I play the lines.

People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera.

People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera.

There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously.

There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously.

Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state...

Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state...

My mother taught me to read.

My mother taught me to read.

The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns.

The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns.

I just think that things should be allowed to run their course, and not turned...

I just think that things should be allowed to run their course, and not turned...