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Beth Henley quotes: I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays.

I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays.

Beth Henley quotes: And all writing is creating or spinning dreams for other people so they won't have to bother doing it themselves.

And all writing is creating or spinning dreams for other people so they won't have to bother doing it themselves.

Beth Henley quotes: Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.

Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.

Beth Henley quotes: I love writing for the screen.

I love writing for the screen.

Beth Henley quotes: I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.

I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.

Beth Henley quotes: I did write a couple of original screenplays, but I'd rather write plays.

I did write a couple of original screenplays, but I'd rather write plays.

Beth Henley quotes: Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York so much.

Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York so much.

Beth Henley quotes: Then, when I was a senior in high school, I was kind of bereft and she put me in an acting class.

Then, when I was a senior in high school, I was kind of bereft and she put me in an acting class.

Beth Henley quotes: You can't just go in there and open your mouth until the cast and director feel comfortable with you.

You can't just go in there and open your mouth until the cast and director feel comfortable with you.

Beth Henley quotes: I find it fascinating to think about what the world is going to be like when people won't talk anymore.

I find it fascinating to think about what the world is going to be like when people won't talk anymore.

Beth Henley quotes: In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.

In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.

Beth Henley quotes: It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble.

It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble.

Beth Henley quotes: I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money.

I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money.

Beth Henley quotes: My fault now is making my plays too short.

My fault now is making my plays too short.

Beth Henley quotes: My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.

My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.

Beth Henley quotes: I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness.

I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness.

Beth Henley quotes: I'm very into the first production of the show.

I'm very into the first production of the show.

Beth Henley quotes: It was kind of enlightening to become a playwright.

It was kind of enlightening to become a playwright.