Eric Bogosian Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



Eric Bogosian Quotes and Sayings


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    As soon as the dirt is hitting the casket, it'll all be forgotten. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    Ensemble is hard to do. It's like 3-D chess. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    For a long time, my shows were about people walking out or about getting my gigs canceled or having the presenter not wanting to pay me. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I do write about people who are complex and are striving with something and can't quite get past their own stuff, which would be a proxy for myself because that's what the deal is with me. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I don't know anybody who does what I do. I'm very underground. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I know that I'm inadequate, but I never thought that at seventeen. I thought I was doing the best I could. I thought I was being idealistic. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I love playing other people's work. I love acting. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the house. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I was definitely surprised when Talk Radio took off as a play. As a film it has become somewhere between a popular thing and a cult thing. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I write for an audience that likes what I like, reads what I read, thinks about the things I think about. In many ways, this puts me in opposition to the people who go to the theater generally. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I write, but I also act. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I'm always surprised by things that happen to my work. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I'm not a light-hearted person, so I can't think light-hearted at work. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I'm not hip, I'm not cool, I'm not glib. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    I'm very underground. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    If you say city to people, people have no problem thinking of the city as rife with problematic, screwed-up people, but if you say suburbs - and I'm not the first person to say this, it's been said over and over again in literature - there's a sense of normalcy. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    It's a mental fake-out to myself. I make believe I'm making a new show so I forget the material I was working on and make up some fresh material. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    The world intrudes in my brain daily. Since my brain is dripping with all kinds of stuff that's out there in the world, that I can't seem to be able to shut out, it has to end up being in my work as well. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF
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    Well, the real Eric Bogosian is pretty self-conscious of himself. Eric Bogosian | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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