Quotes by 'Eric Bogosian'

Eric Bogosian

Eric Bogosianis an American actor, playwright, monologuist, novelist and historian...

happens

I'm always surprised by things that happen to my work.

people acting

I love playing other people's work. I love acting.

fake-people believe forget

It's a mental fake-out to myself. I make believe I'm making a new show so I forget the material I was working on and make up some fresh material.

people long pay

For a long time, my shows were about people walking out or about getting my gigs canceled or having the presenter not wanting to pay me.

play radio film

I was definitely surprised when Talk Radio took off as a play. As a film it has become somewhere between a popular thing and a cult thing.

love-you people boring

There is nothing more boring than people who love you.

pissed-off duty humans

It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off

dirt hitting forgotten

As soon as the dirt is hitting the casket, it'll all be forgotten.

new-york school writing

I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975.

real self eric

Well, the real Eric Bogosian is pretty self-conscious of himself.

I know that I'm inadequate, but I never thought that at seventeen.

I'm very underground.

thinking cities would-be

If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest.