The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost. |
The task of the real intellectual consists of analyzing illusions in order to discover their causes |
The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life. |
The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life. |
The word 'now' is like a bomb thrown through the window, and it ticks |
The word now is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks. |
The world is an oyster, but you don't crack it open on a mattress. |
There is an open terror of the critics (in New York) and of losing fortunes of money |
They're worried about the Harvard trademark, and they seem to be saying I'm diluting it by allowing some of my materials to be used at Concord Law School, Concord University. Curiously, they never said that when I was identified for 20-odd years on Good Morning America as Harvard Law School. |
We were eating out regularly, perhaps four to five nights a week. Now we're eating out twice. |
Well, all the plays that I was trying to write were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not release them, rather than presenting an emotion which you could observe and walk away from. |
What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all. |
When any creativity becomes useful, it is sucked into the vortex of commercialism, and when a thing becomes commercial, it becomes the enemy of man. |
Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action? |
Without alienation, there can be no politics. |