Feminism is to sexism what black nationalism is to racism; the most rational response to the problem.

...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.

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

When I got to the end of this play, I realized I was trying to make Angel do something that had not been justified by the characters and by their story . . .. I kept trying to force it, but that doesn't work. So I had to come to terms with what it meant for me to create a character who doesn't triumph.

I've never been to Paris. I don't like to fly!

You can't save a person who doesn't want to be saved. It was like Mr. Eddie always told the new gardeners: Everybody's got to kill their own snakes.

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