Show me a congenital eavesdropper with the instincts of a Peeping Tom and I will show you the making of a dramatist.

Pearl is a disease of oysters. Levant is a disease of Hollywood.

I do not see the E.E.C. [European Economic Community] as a great love affair. It's more like nine middle aged couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope.

Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clenches his fist.

No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.

A good many inconveniences attend playgoing in any large city, but the greatest of them is usually the play itself.

Pornography is writing that seeks primarily, even exclusively, to bring about sexual stimulation. This can be done crudely or delicately. In the former case it would be bad literature; in the latter good.