As a fairly objective judgment, I do think that my plays as they come out are better than most other things that are put on the same year. But that doesn't make them very good necessarily.

You're alive only once, as far as we know, and what could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it?

Art should never try to be popular.

I suppose, writing a play is finding out what the play is.

As a playwright, I imagine that in one fashion or another I've been influenced by every single play I've ever experienced.

Why we are here is an impenetrable question.

School curricula that ignore the arts produce highly educated Barbarians