- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.
- Happens
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is generally something that happens elsewhere.
- Cancer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cancer, like any other illness, is a bore.
- Embarrassment
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- Nov 07, 2020
My films are about embarrassment.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me cheesed off.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The sea has none.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in private education.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always like to break out and address the audience. In 'The History Boys', for instance, without any ado, the boys will suddenly turn and talk to the audience and then go back into the action. I find it more adventurous doing it in prose than on the stage, but I like being able to make the reader suddenly sit up.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always feel over-appreciated but underestimated.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020