A biography for Richard LaGravenesehasn’t been written yet.
“The real Liberace - and I'll preface this by saying that I didn't know the real one - was a man who didn't come from much. His father left him and his family for another woman. His father was a musician, which I thought was pretty interesting.”
“It's not uncommon to have chaotic writers' rooms.”
“I always thought that if you don't feel the breath in the actors' bodies, you lose all the intimacy and truth.”
“I just really have an affinity for women. Watching them go through journeys is more interesting to me than watching men.”
“In 1996, Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night' was removed from classrooms after a school board passed a 'prohibition of alternative lifestyle instruction' act. Apparently, a young female character disguised as a boy was a danger to the youth of Merrimack, New Hampshire.”
“I don't want to be a writer where all the characters sound the same. There's a facility in that kind of writing.”