As I told you, from the time I was fifteen, I thought the theater was too much involved with actors trying to make the audience love them, being over emotional. Richard Foreman Playwright More Richard Foreman Quotes 0
Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were sentimental, that they were pandering to the audience and trying to manipulate the audience. I had no use for practically any of the shows that were hits. Richard Foreman Playwright More Richard Foreman Quotes 0
I realized that I had to be honest about where I was, where I was coming from, and what I was trying to do. Richard Foreman Playwright More Richard Foreman Quotes 0
I was enchanted by the escape into that meticulous world that seemed real yet not... well, it seemed not real, but very detailed and meticulous, bizarre. Richard Foreman Playwright More Richard Foreman Quotes 0
I'm there to make a kind of theatrical music that is desperately missing in my life. And if other people don't like it, I'm very unhappy, but I can't do anything about that. Richard Foreman Playwright More Richard Foreman Quotes 0
So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale. Richard Foreman Playwright More Richard Foreman Quotes 0
Which implies that the real issue in art is the audience's response. Now I claim that when I make things, I don't care about the audience's response, I'm making them for myself. But I'm making them for myself as audience, because I want to wake myself up. Richard Foreman Playwright More Richard Foreman Quotes 0
You know, actually, I went to Yale because I wanted to stay out of the army. Richard Foreman Playwright More Richard Foreman Quotes 0