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Tracy Letts
Tracy Letts
American Playwright
Born: Jul 4, 1965
Actor August Great Me People You
Related authors: Arthur Miller August Wilson David Henry Hwang George C. Wolfe Howard E. Koch Lorraine Hansberry Lynn Nottage Sam Shepard
I try to write fun - though difficult and challenging - things for actors to do, because I know if they're having fun, they're going to give it everything they got. Tracy Letts
Try Difficult Everything Though Give Having Having Fun Write Know Because Got Going Fun Actor Challenging Things
After the success of 'August,' there were people saying I should change my life. And maybe I should have bought a yacht and traveled the world instead of returning to Steppenwolf to act in and write plays. But I'm from the Midwest, and that's what we do: We go back to work. Tracy Letts
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I grew up in a small town, in a small community, and I would not have had access to great plays when I was a kid were it not for the films of 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' and 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' Tracy Letts
Great Roof Community Films Virginia Virginia Woolf Kid Would Small Cat Had Small Town Hot Town Access Were Up Tin Afraid Grew Woolf Plays
I don't believe moviegoers don't have patience. Screenwriters are told a scene can't be longer than three minutes, that you have to cut to the chase. Not true! Tracy Letts
You Patience Three Believe Minutes Scene Chase True Longer Than Cut
The way we tell our stories on stage is that we use spoken word to convey action, and in movies, we use visual images to convey action. Tracy Letts
Word Stage Action Our Way Tell Visual Spoken Spoken Word Stories Movies Convey Use Images

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