There's no such thing as a perfect play. Sometimes you have to protect the life of the play.

We're all where we come from. We all have our roots.

Avoiding humiliation is the core of tragedy and comedy.

I think a playwright must be his own dramaturg.

The only riots were the people trying to get tickets.

The power of the past to still dominate our thinking today.

You can't kind of take away, you either do or you don't. If you kind of take away something you're a failure.