It was difficult being a conscientious objector in the 1940's, but I felt I had to stick to my guns.

I believe the US is a truly monstrous force in the world, now off the leash for obvious reasons.

If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.

The weasel under the cocktail cabinet.

When you lead a life of scholarship you can't be bothered with the humorous realities, you know, tits, that kind of thing.

The Room I wrote in 1957, and I was really gratified to find that it stood up. I didn't have to change a word.

There never is any such thing as one truth to be found in dramatic art. There are many. These truths challenge each other, recoil from each other, reflect each other, ignore each other, tease each other, are blind to each other. Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost.