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

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

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it ALWAYS makes sense. Sense can't be avoided. If it first seems to be non-sense, wait: roots will reveal themselves.

So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale.

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

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

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

If I wasn't in the theater, I would be a hermit.

My play is the ultimate expression of my feeling of the twilight of Western civilization.

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

Like garden weeds, conflict always seems to find a way of sprouting up,

I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky.

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

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