In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.

I love to work, although sometimes I can spend whole days doing nothing more than picking the lint off the carpet and talking to my mother on the phone.

My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.

Some really good things kind of swing both ways and I like to see people that can swing really, really, really sad and horrible and terrible and really, really, really beautiful and funny.

I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.

I did write a couple of original screenplays, but I'd rather write plays.

The most glorious thing about working in the collaborative art is when you have somebody like Susan Kingsley or Kathy Bates who are better than your play.