Martha: Oh, I like your anger. I think that's what I like about you most. Your anger.
The final evaluation of a play has nothing to do with immediate audience or critical response.
Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it.
School curricula that ignore the arts produce highly educated Barbarians
In the theater, which is a sort of jungle, one does have to be a little bit careful. One mustn't be so rigid or egotistical to think that every comma is sacrosanct. But at the same time there is the danger of losing control and finding that somebody else has opened a play and not you.
I'm back in fashion again for a while now. But I imagine that three or four years from now I'll be out again. And in another fifteen years I'll be back. If you try to write to stay in fashion, if you try to write to be the critics' darling, you become an employee.