Playwright Quotes

The mission of the playwright is to look in his heart and write, to write whatever concerns him at the moment; to write with passion and conviction. Of course the measure of the man will be the measure of the play.

A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.

You can't make a living as a playwright. You can barely scrape by.

It is very, very difficult for a playwright to write a scene in which a young man has his first deep experience of sex with a girl whom he found immensely attractive, is fully satisfied by this event and gets up and blinds a lot of horses.

An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut.