Writing a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not only write a symphony, but invent the instruments as well.

Lists are anti-democratic, discriminatory, elitist, and sometimes the print is too small.

Plays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or family relationships or existential relationships.

With my plays, when the lights go down, at least the audience isn't thinking, 'Oh, God, two more hours of this.

I think everything should be in verse. 'The New York Times' should be in verse.

Learning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature makes you deal with other human beings.

Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy.

I admire pop songs that are perfect at three minutes.

All reviews should carry a Surgeon General's warning. The good ones turn your head, the bad ones break your heart.

On this Valentine’s Day I like to whisper in your ear the silent songs of my heart.

Those who want to learn more than bread and butter shall be able to make this world a better place ...

The satisfaction of winning/being a winner, comes with the dissatisfaction of seing losers

Fear is the mother of morality.

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

The goal is partly the enjoyment; it doesn't come later, but within the very process of the struggle.

Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it so we can begin sinning again.

Blind mouths! That scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook.

Kids are mostly very resilient.

Common sense has no place in Quantum Mechanics.