Art is craft, not inspiration.

The situation's fraught, Fraughter than I thought, With horrible, impossible possibilities!

The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service.

Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.

Sometimes people leave you Halfway through the wood Others may decieve you You decide what's good You decide alone But no one is alone

It's pleasanter to work in the country, where you can wander out among the trees. But I don't get as much work done. In the city you don't want to leave the room because there's all that chaos going on.

No one has ever known me as clearly as you. No one has ever shown me that love allows everything. Not pretty or safe or easy but something I never knew. Love within reason, that isn't love and I learned that from you.