Top 23 Quotes by Eric Bogosian

I'm always surprised by things that happen to my work.

I don't know anybody who does what I do. I'm very underground.

I'm very underground.

Well, the real Eric Bogosian is pretty self-conscious of himself.

I'm not hip, I'm not cool, I'm not glib.

If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently.

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.

If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest.

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.

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.