I'm very underground..

I don't know anybody who does what I do. I'm very underground..

I'm always surprised by things that happen to my work..

Ensemble is hard to do. It's like 3-D chess..

I love playing other people's work. I love acting..

If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest..

Well, the real Eric Bogosian is pretty self-conscious of himself..

There is nothing more boring than people who love you..

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..

I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the house..

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 ….

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….

From my perspective of a guy in his late forties, its becoming more and more clear to me that the right thing to do and the wrong thing to do all dep….

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 b….

I'm not a light-hearted person, so I can't think light-hearted at work..

As soon as the dirt is hitting the casket, it'll all be forgotten..

I write, but I also act..

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..

I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975..

I'm not hip, I'm not cool, I'm not glib..

It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off..