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I'm really interested in the minutiae of different tones and what that explains - how people's backgrounds are reflected in minute details of how they interact. It's true that I'm hypersensitive to all that. Writing is acting in the sense that you're imagining and inhabiting another. In the book I was trying to get at the root of what true acting is.

Rebecca Miller's Popular Quotes

I don't like getting patted down and taking off my shoes at the airport.

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That's one thing I find about having children - it does unlock a door that separates you from other women who've had children.

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I'm fascinated by what makes up a self, how one becomes a self, how much is it an answer to others and how much is it an essence of self.

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Ambition can be a disease, and it feeds on itself.

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I was trained to look at colour, edges, to see negative space. I honestly think my greatest influence as a writer is from Cubism - the idea of a mult…

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I was always very curious about other people. I would always stare and my mother would say - just please close your mouth!

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We all have to embrace the idea not to be worried about there being other women in the room. Gay men work with such solidarity.

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The quality of life decreases with heightened security.

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In a way, a lot of my work is in the re-writing once it is cast, as I adapt to the rhythms of how the roles are played out by the actors.

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