Solutions are not the answer.
It isn't about being or not being dead, it's about what you leave behind
I won't work on anyone's else's script. I won't write for anyone else. I write my own stuff and make that when the time is right.
The fact that ticket prices are way too expensive, and there's only one bunch of people going to see Broadway shows, is something I've never liked.
I think as a writer you never have to flee from fame because you're not that visible in the first place, but, after the Broadway success of 'Beauty Queen,' people were coming up to me all the time, and I wasn't really prepared for that level of attention.
All my work shares a kind of balance between black comedy and sad and despairing melancholy.
It's the periods and the commas that you have to forget about. The words never change, but the intonations change.
Calligraphy of geese against the sky- the moon seals it.
Excellence and competitiveness aren't incompatible with honesty and integrity.
Every year I want to experience something that makes me say, "this is the best day of my life. "
We are ordinarily so indifferent to people that when we have invested one of them with the possibility of giving us joy, or suffering, it seems as if he must belong to some other universe, he is imbued with poetry.