One has always got to be terribly careful, since the theater is made up of a whole bunch of prima donnas, not to let the distortions occur.

Very few people who met my adoptive mother in the last 20 years of her life could abide her, while many people who have seen my play find her fascinating. Heavens, what have I done?!

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?

Creativity is magic. Don't examine it too closely.

I don't like the climate in which writers have to work in the USA and I think it's my responsibility to talk about it.

I write to find out what I'm talking about.

Musical beds is the faculty sport around here.