Treat your audience like poets and geniuses and they’ll have the chance to become them.

If we treat each other as if we are geniuses, poets and artists, we have a better chance of becoming that on stage.

The truth is funny. Honest discovery, observation, and reaction is better than contrived invention.

Where do the really best laughs come from? Terrific connections made intellectually, or terrific revelations made emotionally.

Beyond the deepest tragedy there is laughter; even in the midst of tragedy there is always the possibility for laughter.

No scene is ever about the words being spoken.

The more you know, the more you can make fun of