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By night within that ancient house Immense, black, damned, anonymous. — Tracy Letts

One of the things you hope you've done as a playwright is create roles that can sustain different interpretations. — Tracy Letts

The window shades have all been removed. Nighttime is now free to encroach. — Tracy Letts

If you're not entertaining, what the hell's the point? — Tracy Letts

I never know what the hell I'm writing about, I never know what the next thing I'm writing about is, I never have a plan. — Tracy Letts

EAT THE FISH, BITCH! — Tracy Letts

BARBARA: You're never coming back to me, are you, Bill? BILL: Never say never, but ... BARBARA: But no. BILL: But no. — Tracy Letts

We're all just people, some of us accidentally connected by genetics, a random selection of cells. Nothing more. — Tracy Letts

The way we tell our stories on stage is that we use spoken word to convey action, and in movies, we use visual images to convey action. — Tracy Letts

I'm kind of perverse in that I think pessimism is helpful. My pessimism is my own kind of patriotism. My dissent. — Tracy Letts

You ever hear of Killer Joe Cooper? — Tracy Letts

Divorce is an embarrassing public admission of defeat. — Tracy Letts

Thank God we can't see the future, we'd never get out of bed. — Tracy Letts

She's the Indian who lives in my attic. — Tracy Letts

I don't have a great face for camera. — Tracy Letts

When books and plays are made into movies, they frequently want to cut out the valleys and just show the peaks. — Tracy Letts

If you feel like you're in control of everything, and then things aren't going well, you feel like you're failing. — Tracy Letts

You don't work as hard to watch a movie. You work harder to watch a play, so what the audience puts into it is interesting. — Tracy Letts

BILL: Please, sweetheart, we need to know what went on here. JEAN: Nothing "went on." Can we just not make a federal case out of everything? — Tracy Letts

In theater, the playwright is the boss, period. The decisions will go through him or her. In movies, the writer is pretty far down on the list. — Tracy Letts

You know, this country was always pretty much a whorehouse, but at least it used to have some promise. Now it's just a shithole. — Tracy Letts

Time wounds all heals. — Tracy Letts

Listen to me: die after me, all right? I don't care what else you do, where you go, how you screw up your life, just ... survive. Outlive me, please. — Tracy Letts

My last refuge, my books: simple pleasures, like finding wild onions by the side of a road, or requited love. — Tracy Letts

I like Shakespeare, but I never know what the hell is going on. — Tracy Letts

BARBARA: They're called Native Americans now, Mom.
VIOLET: Who calls them that? Who makes that decision? — Tracy Letts

A certain giving up of control is good for the soul. — Tracy Letts

I don't write plays for them to be turned into movies. — Tracy Letts

We covered this around Year Three, Bill: that you're the Master of Space and Time and I'm a spastic Pomeranian. — Tracy Letts

VIOLET: Oh, horseshit, horeshit, let's all say horseshit. Say horseshit, Bill.
BILL: Horseshit. — Tracy Letts

I don't know what it says about me that I have a greater affinity with the damaged. Probably nothing good. — Tracy Letts

Thank God we can't tell the future. We'd never get out of bed. — Tracy Letts