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“I write for an audience of one. I don’t do research. I listen to music, and I start typing. I start with pieces of dialogue, and then the names of the characters reveal themselves. I don’t hang out with anybody. As long as I get it right for me, that’s all I care about.”--Playwright August Wilson, in the Christian Science Monitor
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