I think that theater is a unique way to communicate with people as they gather together with other people they may not even know. It creates a sense of shared community for the time of the performance that hopefully carries over into other aspects of the audience's life because they have shared this experience together.

I really love writing comedy. Writing romantic comedy is even nicer because you get to write about how insane we all act when we're falling in love.

If you don't annoy your big sister for no good reason from time to time, she thinks you don't love her anymore.

old habits are hard to break, but not impossible!

What looks like crazy on an ordinary day looks looks a lot like love if you catch it in the moonlight.

Domestic violence is the front line of the war against women.

It is a dangerous time to be a black woman in America. It’s a time when we are not safe in the streets or at home or at school or at work and nobody seems to be able to do anything about it. Nobody. Not us. Not our mommas. Not the police. Not the people we elected to look out for our interests. Nobody. We’re just out here. (p.53)