Monogamy is like a 40-watt bulb. It works, but its not enough..

Trying to lead an interesting life, a fruitful life, is a big challenge..

Doubt requires more courage than conviction does, and more energy; because conviction is a resting place and doubt is infinite – it is a passionate e….

I have doubts! I have such doubts!.

Winning the Pulitzer is a really mellow, fabulous thing. You don't sit and wait for them to open an envelope. You already know you won, and you have ….

Everything is painful, so why not be honest about the pain?.

I think that certainty is a closed door, It's the end of the conversation. Doubt is an open door..

People ask me if I believe in things: in God, in astrology, and I say, absolutely! I believe in everything! And I believe in its opposite. Like the p….

Loretta, I love you. Not like they told you love is, and I didn't know this either, but love don't make things nice - it ruins everything. It breaks ….

Theatre is the safe place to do the unsafe things that need to be done..

I am not a courageous person by nature. I have simply discovered that, at certain key moments in this life, you must find courage in yourself, in ord….

Whatever you do in terms of telling a story, the most important thing that you can define is who you are..

Where the terror is, you must go..

When I write a screenplay - and I think this is true for a lot of people - you direct the movie. Thats what writing a screenplay is..

I'd like to thank everybody who ever punched or kissed me in my life and everybody who I ever punched or kissed..

There are people who...tell you that the light in your heart is a weakness. Don't believe it! It's an old tactic of cruel people to kill kindness in ….

If I could, Sister James, I would certainly choose to live in innocence. But innocence can only be wisdom in a world without evil. Situations arise a….

Choose Life over the other stuff. Get out of your head. Live. Dress up. Eat. Touch people. Help out. Give up. Love people. Give your best away. There….

dear god, whose name i do not know. thank you for my life. i forgot... how BIG... thank you. thank you for my life..

If you put someone in a room with no script to direct, they're just going to sit there. Writing scripts is the execution for a show. Then the directo….

All plays stem from personal experience. I was reading psychoanalytic lit for a couple of years, obsessively, in depth, and I got involved in analyzi….