I actually have blissfully romantic views of marriage, because that has been my experience of it. Jez Butterworth blissfullyexperiencemarriage Change image and share on social
If you can write a character who is attractive but morally reprehensible, then you've got a character. It's got to feel like people I know and it doesn't just become a bag of tricks. Jez Butterworth attractivebagcharacter Change image and share on social
Looking back, I spent a lot of time sitting in pubs when I should have been perfecting my playwriting. Jez Butterworth backlotperfect Change image and share on social
I grew up in a household that was very left wing. Jez Butterworth growhouseholdleave Change image and share on social
I love Stewart Lee's 'Comedy Vehicle' on BBC2. The guy is a genius. Jez Butterworth bbc2comedygenius Change image and share on social
I don't think that writers have any responsibility to be good neighbors to the audience. Jez Butterworth audiencegoodneighbor Change image and share on social
I'm English and love England. Whenever I'm there, I'm always seeing the present but feeling its past. Jez Butterworth englandenglishfelt Change image and share on social
I do notice that I spend a lot of all my time steeped in different forms of myth, such as English folk music, for example, not really studying it necessarily, but just trying to experience it so I can recall it later. Jez Butterworth englishexperiencefolk share on social
I understood very little about the significance of the Tony before, but I've learned that it makes a huge significance to whether or not your show is going to run. Jez Butterworth havehugelearn Change image and share on social
My father got a trade union scholarship to Oxford; he lived and breathed politics; he was always watching current-affairs programmes. But I have a five-year-old child's attitude towards the news. Mainly, that it absolutely turns me off. Jez Butterworth absolutelyaffairattitude share on social