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From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot in front of the other. But when books are opened you discover you have wings.

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The theatre demanded of its members stamina, good digestion, the ability to adjust, and a strong sense of humor. There was no discomfort an actor didn't learn to endure. To survive, we had to be horses and we were.

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We live in a very tense society. We are pulled apart as if by centrifugal force and we all need to learn how to pull ourselves together... I think that at least part of the answer lies in solitude.

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