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When my reputation was at its height, classmates insulted me right to my face as I walked down the hall. When a teacher called on me, boys snickered and girls rolled their eyes. My body and face burned. I felt mortified. I contemplated suicide.

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My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.

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I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money

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I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays

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The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi.

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But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a poet, as a playwright, you maintain your copyright

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That's what I like about [smoking]. . . taking a drag off of death, Mmm! Gives me a sense of controlling my own destiny. What power! What exhilaration! Want a drag?

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