People Who Light Up Like Roman Candles

In The Theater, Characters Have To Cut The Umbilical Cord From The Writer And Talk In Their Own Voices

You Must Avoid Giving Hostages To Fortune, Like Getting An Expensive Wife, An Expensive House, And A Style Of Living That Never Lets You Aford The Time To Take The Chance To Write What You Wish.

I'm Not As Hopeful As I Was When I Was Young

Critics In New York Are Made By Their Dislikes, Not By Their Enthusiasms.

Writing Is Like A Contact Sport, Like Football. Why Do Kids Play Football? They Can Get Hurt On Any Play, Can't They? Yet They Can't Wait Until Saturday Comes Around So They Can Play On The High School Team, Or The College Team, And Get Smashed Around. Writing Is Like That. You Can Get Hurt, But You Enjoy It!