"I don't happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don't know what's funny about a character... This happens to be a feature of my life generally."
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Wallace Shawn, born on November 12, 1943, in New York City, is a multifaceted American actor, playwright, and essayist celebrated for his distinctive voice and intellectual depth. As an alumnus of Harvard University, Shawn honed his craft in the realms of theater and film, achieving acclaim for roles in productions like "The Princess Bride" and "My Dinner with Andre." Beyond acting, his thought-provoking plays often explore philosophical themes, cementing his legacy as a critical voice in contemporary American theater.
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"Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than to love someone else's?"
Wallace Shawn"I wrote my first play at the age of 10, 55 years ago, and I've always found it a fantastic relief to imagine I know what things would be like from the point of view of other individuals and to send out signals from where I actually am not. Playwrights never need to write from the place where they are."
Wallace Shawn