Your source material is the people you know, not those you don't know, but every character is an extension of the author's own personality.
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What I wanted to get at is the value difference between pornographic playing-cards when you're a kid, and pornographic playing-cards when you're older. It's that when you're a kid you use the cards as a substitute for a real experience, and when you're older you use real experience as a substitute for the fantasy.Edward Albee
If Attila the Hun were alive today, he'd be a drama critic.
Edward Albee
One must let the play happen to one; one must let the mind loose to respond as it will, to receive impressions, to sense rather than know, to gather rather than immediately understand.
Edward Albee
I'm not suggesting that the play is without fault; all of my plays are imperfect, I'm rather happy to say-it leaves me something to do.
Edward Albee
The thing that makes a creative person is to be creative and that is all there is to it.
Edward Albee
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