I love to work, although sometimes I can spend whole days doing nothing more than picking the lint … - Beth Henley

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. . . the hardest studio music to play is Tom & Jerry - cartoons. The music makes absolutely no sense, as music. You can't get into hearing it. There's nothing to hear-'bleep!, blop! scratch!' and it comes fast; everything's first take. That'll change the way you look at life.

Beth Henley

I love to work, although sometimes I can spend whole days doing nothing more than picking the lint off the carpet and talking to my mother on the phone.

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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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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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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