Sometimes, unfortunately, hatred is more powerful than progress.

I always say that I'm a writer who writes more from place than race.

Serendipity always rewards the prepared.

Playwrights are the most gregarious writers - to get our work done, we need actors, directors, set designers.

Don't let others put thoughts into your mind that takes away your self-confidence.

We expect our leaders to be godlike. But I feel that when people try to sanctify leadership, it puts it out of the realm of regular people. And that's where the greatest leaders come from - from the people.

Theatre is an exclusive place that tends to be dominated by white men, or dying white men.