I like to surprise myself. I've always been attracted to projects where I don't know how they're going to turn out.
Work with good directors. Without them your play is doomed. At the time of my first play, I thought a good director was someone who liked my play. I … - Terrence Mcnally
Work with good directors. Without them your play is doomed. At the time of my first play, I thought a good director was someone who liked my play. I …
- Terrence Mcnally
There are so many rules about play writing. I'd have a nervous breakdown if I followed them. - Terrence Mcnally
There are so many rules about play writing. I'd have a nervous breakdown if I followed them.
I'm of the school 'Write what you know.' You can educate yourself, but the best writing usually comes from the heart. - Terrence Mcnally
I'm of the school 'Write what you know.' You can educate yourself, but the best writing usually comes from the heart.
I like to surprise myself. I've always been attracted to projects where I don't know how they're going to turn out. - Terrence Mcnally
Write plays that matter. Raise the stakes. Shout, yell, holler, but make yourself heard. It's time for playwrights to reclaim the theatre. We do that… - Terrence Mcnally
Write plays that matter. Raise the stakes. Shout, yell, holler, but make yourself heard. It's time for playwrights to reclaim the theatre. We do that…
In those days, you had to like one or the other. You couldn't like Sutherland AND Callas. - Terrence Mcnally
In those days, you had to like one or the other. You couldn't like Sutherland AND Callas.
I've had wonderful collaborators. They're very different, just as actors are. Working on a show with Nathan Lane is different from working on a show … - Terrence Mcnally
I've had wonderful collaborators. They're very different, just as actors are. Working on a show with Nathan Lane is different from working on a show …
I don't think I've ever written anything even remotely naturalistic. The closest probably would be seen as 'Frankie and Johnny,' and that's only 'cau… - Terrence Mcnally
I don't think I've ever written anything even remotely naturalistic. The closest probably would be seen as 'Frankie and Johnny,' and that's only 'cau…
Cheating is not the American way. It is small, while we are large. It is cheap, while we are richly endowed. It is destructive, while we are creative… - Terrence Mcnally
Cheating is not the American way. It is small, while we are large. It is cheap, while we are richly endowed. It is destructive, while we are creative…
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