"I deliberately look for colorful people. They're very right for theatre. Theatre has to be theatrical. If you can get color into the accountant, you've got something. Write the whole thing first and then say he's an accountant. That's a very wacky accountant, but so what? Theatricality feeds and challenges the actor, the director, and the designers."

-- Lanford Wilson

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“The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.”
“Can't reinvent the wheel. But you can put your own spin on it.”
“If I am a prolific writer and turn my hand, with what seems to some as indecent haste, from novels to screenplays to stage and radio plays, it is because there is so much to be said, so few of us to say it, and time runs out.”
“For me, being leftist means fighting against injustice and inequality but, most of all, we want to live well.”
“We went across the South on Super Tuesday without a single catcall or boo, without a single ugly sign. Not until we got to New York and the North did the litmus test of race and religion spout from the mouths of public officials.”
“Malcolm X finally became the person he was meant and raised to be. He fought against the forces of racism to return to that. Malcolm wanted to inspire other people to find their own strength.”

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“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.”
“Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.”

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