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Turkish." Vocabulary was deleted, new words added. Place-names all over the country were Turkified (for example, "Smyrna" became "Izmir"), which only added confusion and another obfuscating layer to the buildup of historical sediment. -- Eric Bogosian
I'm a first class passenger on the Spaceship Earth, and I got one ticket. And I gotta make the ride count, you know? And, as far as I figure, you can either take the service road or the scenic route. And, man, if I only have one ride, I want it to be beautiful.
84. Highway. -- Eric Bogosian
I do write about people who are complex and are striving with something and can't quite get past their own stuff, which would be a proxy for myself because that's what the deal is with me. -- Eric Bogosian
We all know, either implicitly or explicitly, that all we really have is our place in the memories of others. We exist to the degree that we know and remember one another. Even the most isolated among us. We share a collective understanding that we are all part of a greater whole. Perhaps -- Eric Bogosian
From my perspective of a guy in his late forties, its becoming more and more clear to me that the right thing to do and the wrong thing to do all depend on what part of life you are looking at it from. -- Eric Bogosian
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. -- Eric Bogosian
Many devout Muslims, particularly in the east, understood that attacking helpless people, nonbelievers or not, was contrary to the tenets of Islam. Still, a vast number of Muslims saw the pronouncement of jihad as an endorsement for killing and looting. -- Eric Bogosian
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. -- Eric Bogosian
It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off -- Eric Bogosian
If you say city to people, people have no problem thinking of the city as rife with problematic, screwed-up people, but if you say suburbs - and I'm not the first person to say this, it's been said over and over again in literature - there's a sense of normalcy. -- Eric Bogosian
He who kills even one unbeliever of those who rule over us, whether he does it secretly or openly, shall be rewarded by God. -- Eric Bogosian
Idealism is guilty middle-class bullshit. -- Eric Bogosian
There is nothing more boring than people who love you. -- Eric Bogosian
The world intrudes in my brain daily. Since my brain is dripping with all kinds of stuff that's out there in the world, that I can't seem to be able to shut out, it has to end up being in my work as well. -- Eric Bogosian
The struggle within Turkey that continues to this day is the legacy of Kemal Ataturk's radical reformation, -- Eric Bogosian
I'm not hip, I'm not cool, I'm not glib. -- Eric Bogosian
Formal declaration of jihad in Constantinople, followed by well-organized demonstrations on the streets.32 Proclamations and pamphlets were distributed. -- Eric Bogosian
Vision, of the Ittihadists and, by extension, Kemal Ataturk, did not include the non-Muslim population of what was once the Ottoman Empire. -- Eric Bogosian
Kemal's former opponents in the CUP, all dead by 1930, were resuscitated as heroes in the Turkish national consciousness. -- Eric Bogosian
I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the house. -- Eric Bogosian
And if nobody ever hears from me again,
It would be okay,
And if nobody ever knows where I am,
I won't mind,
Because I would know where I am,
And than is the most important thing. -- Eric Bogosian
I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975. -- Eric Bogosian
I write for an audience that likes what I like, reads what I read, thinks about the things I think about. In many ways, this puts me in opposition to the people who go to the theater generally. -- Eric Bogosian
Denial itself was institutionalized as a government function. Since 1923, the Turkish government has spent tens of millions of dollars in a concerted disinformation campaign to delude the world at large and, perhaps more important, its own people. -- Eric Bogosian
Well, the real Eric Bogosian is pretty self-conscious of himself. -- Eric Bogosian
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. -- Eric Bogosian
I write, but I also act. -- Eric Bogosian
I know that I'm inadequate, but I never thought that at seventeen. I thought I was doing the best I could. I thought I was being idealistic. -- Eric Bogosian
I'm very underground. -- Eric Bogosian
I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing. -- Eric Bogosian
As soon as the dirt is hitting the casket, it'll all be forgotten. -- Eric Bogosian
I'm always surprised by things that happen to my work. -- Eric Bogosian
Morgenthau quotes -- Eric Bogosian
I'm not a light-hearted person, so I can't think light-hearted at work. -- Eric Bogosian
Ensemble is hard to do. It's like 3-D chess. -- Eric Bogosian
I love playing other people's work. I love acting. -- Eric Bogosian
If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest. -- Eric Bogosian
If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently. -- Eric Bogosian
At least I admit that I don't know. I know that things are fucked up, beyond belief, and I have nothing original to say about it. -- Eric Bogosian
Impact of this makeover has been to significantly impede historical research, and it is one of Ataturk's most devastating accomplishments. -- Eric Bogosian
I don't know anybody who does what I do. I'm very underground. -- Eric Bogosian