Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor, and it would surely be rubbed out by today.

Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor, and it would surely be rubbed out by today.

Once you start compromising your thoughts, you're a candidate for mediocrity.

How long do you want to wait until you start enjoying life? When you're sixty-five you get social security.

I understand. You work very hard two days a week and you need a five-day weekend. That's normal.

Standing on a ledge again. Everyone laughs at dancing monkey with the typewriter. Not for long, though.

[When you write a play] you walk into a forest without a knife, without a compass. But . . . if you have a sense of geography, you find that you're clearing a path and getting to the right place.