Invent nothing, deny nothing, speak up, stand up, stay out of school.

It's hard to write a good play because it's hard to structure a plot. If you can think of it off the top of your head, so can the audience.

Art and mass entertainment and propaganda, they can all be plotted on the same graph, but there is a difference.

There's no such thing as talent; you just have to work hard enough.

For it is written that just as it is forbidden to partake of the forbidden, it is forbidden not to partake of the permitted.

In practice we, in the world, must do business with each other.

Where in the wide history of the world do we find art created by the excessively wealthy, powerful, or educated?