真正当代的唯一方式是成为不合时宜的。

A play is fiction—and fiction is fact distilled into truth.

"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."

"A good story can change the world, one reader at a time."

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half.

Humor is a child’s way of making sense of the world.