I dont write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but thats not why I write.
August WilsonFreedom is heavy. You got to put your shoulder to freedom. Put your shoulder to it and hope your back holds up.
August WilsonI ain't never found no place for me to fit. Seem like all I do is start over. It ain't nothing to find no starting place in the world. You just start from where you find yourself.
August WilsonThe details of our struggle to survive and prosper, in what has been a difficult and sometimes bitter relationship with a system of laws and practices that deny us access to the tools necessary for productive and industrious life, are available to any serious student of history or sociology.
August Wilson