I started directing out of necessity, the first play I wrote in college because I didn't know anyone who could direct it.
I just want the actors to put their faith in the language. Just let the words do the work. - Conor Mcpherson
I just want the actors to put their faith in the language. Just let the words do the work.
- Conor Mcpherson
I guess Im attracted and repelled by isolation. It scares me. And its why I tend to write about older characters, too, because for them the stakes ar… - Conor Mcpherson
I guess Im attracted and repelled by isolation. It scares me. And its why I tend to write about older characters, too, because for them the stakes ar…
We're all ordinary in a way. We can all be hurt. We can all be unbalanced. We all have feelings. Life can treat us harshly, even shockingly sometimes. - Conor Mcpherson
We're all ordinary in a way. We can all be hurt. We can all be unbalanced. We all have feelings. Life can treat us harshly, even shockingly sometimes.
The young person isn't certain that love can be real; the middle-aged man is only discovering that it is; and the older person seems so sure of it. I… - Conor Mcpherson
The young person isn't certain that love can be real; the middle-aged man is only discovering that it is; and the older person seems so sure of it. I…
The play is a very simple idea really; someone needs some support and consolation, and she finds a place where she gets it. - Conor Mcpherson
The play is a very simple idea really; someone needs some support and consolation, and she finds a place where she gets it.
I love stories that frame that: This is what life is about - you don't have a clue. - Conor Mcpherson
I love stories that frame that: This is what life is about - you don't have a clue.
When people are out of their comfort zone, it’s more dramatic, more prone to have more entertaining experiences, get into fights. That’s the dramatic… - Conor Mcpherson
When people are out of their comfort zone, it’s more dramatic, more prone to have more entertaining experiences, get into fights. That’s the dramatic…
I would love to make a 1830's period piece, a house in the country, a classic atmospheric haunted house movie, visually it would be so beautiful, the… - Conor Mcpherson
I would love to make a 1830's period piece, a house in the country, a classic atmospheric haunted house movie, visually it would be so beautiful, the…
If I wasn't plagued by needing to write things, that would perhaps be a blessing. - Conor Mcpherson
If I wasn't plagued by needing to write things, that would perhaps be a blessing.
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