Tracy Letts

Playwright, Actor

Tracy Letts is a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright known for his intense exploration of family dynamics, particularly in 'August: Osage County.'

Born
July 4, 1965
Quotes
27
Rank
#4740

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"I like Shakespeare, but I never know what the hell is going on."

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"Sometimes my family thinks I've made my childhood a bit more Dickensian than it was, and it probably wasn't all that bad. But I was uncomfortable as a kid."

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"In theater, the playwright is the boss, period. The decisions will go through him or her. In movies, the writer is pretty far down on the list."

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"We're all just people, some of us accidentally connected by genetics, a random selection of cells. Nothing more."

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"I don't think I'd give advice. That never pays off. That's always a bad idea. If they follow your advice and it doesn't work out, or if they don't follow your advice, somehow you're on the hook for it."

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