You get to the point where your demons, which are terrifying, get smaller and smaller and you get bigger and bigger.
August WilsonAll you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.
August WilsonAs soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites.
August WilsonI think all in all, one thing a lot of plays seem to be saying is that we need to, as black Americans, to make a connection with our past in order to determine the kind of future we're going to have. In other words, we simply need to know who we are in relation to our historical presence in America.
August Wilson