Willy Loman: I don't want change, I want Swiss cheese!

A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.

One had the right to write because other people needed news of the inner world, and if they went too long without such news they would go mad with the chaos of their lives.

The camera has its own kind of consciousness; in the lens the Garden of Eden itself would become ever so slightly too perfect.

Playwriting is an oral art; it's not an art of a writer expecting to be read but a writer expecting to be heard.

Glamour, that trans-human aura or power to attract imitation, is a kind of vessel into which dreams are poured, and some vessels are simply worthier than others... A beautiful woman can turn heads but real glamour has a deeper pull... Glamour is the power to rearrange people's emotions, which, in effect, is the power to control one's environment.

If you analyse anything, you destroy it.