For the time being—”He emphasized each word. “I’ll be the only one climbing through your window.

For a minute there, I thought I stood a chance. But I guess in the end, Mitchell will still be the lucky one.

The funniest people are the saddest ones

O brave new world, That has such people in ’t!-Miranda

The devil smiles when we make plans. He laughs when we get too busy. But he trembles when we pray-especially when we pray together.

You clap. The Censor wakes up. We all get into trouble.

Black folk, a lot of us lived as victims in a certain part of our history. And we had to really erase that tape. We're not victims. We are citizens.

The sin is in our thoughts.

If you realize what the real problem is-losing yourself-you realize that this itself is the ultimate trial.

Each play I write has its own unique origin story.

The English have no exaulted sentiments. They can all be bought.

Be sure that, as you scramble up the ladder of success, it is leaning against the right building.