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Terrence McNally Quotes: I like to surprise myself. I've always been attracted to projects where I don't know how they're going to turn out.
         

I like to surprise myself. I've always been attracted to projects where I don't know how they're going to turn out.


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I'm of the school 'Write what you know.' You can educate yourself, but the best writing usually comes from the heart.



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