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I'm kind of in love with my theater agent. I'm a true naive about the theater, a total innocent.

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There's no safety in anything, but in the arts, there is really this idea of no promises. I didn't follow the writing dream for safety.

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I feel very lucky that I have this career that allows me to say, 'I'm ready to start now on this project,' and I can go and do it.

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Human experience is infinite. Lives are infinite. Stories are infinite. Just because one story has gravity in it doesn't mean you can't write a different one with gravity in it.

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I hardly grew up mono-lingually! I was raised religious, so there's a tradition of semi-access to a second language. When I learned my ABCs, they taught us our Aleph-Bet at the same time.

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I think my love for rhythm in language comes from repeating the same words, the same sounds, over and over again day after day for so many years.

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When you see 'editor' on a book, there are many permutations of what that title can mean.

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Sometimes I feel like those born-again folk, always working on their faith, but I'm always working on my atheism. We all have our struggles.

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I'd chosen to dedicate my life to writing, and I asked myself, 'if you write your whole life, and nobody ever sees a word, is it as a writer that you die?'

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I am a fifth-generation American, but from a young age, I went to yeshiva. I spent 12 hours a day with rabbis, and I think in Yiddish. To this day, I have to go back and unravel my writing and polish it so everyone doesn't sound like an old Jewish woman.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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