My own work has been influenced by my years of teaching in that it's very hard for me to be cynical. When you're working with emerging, brilliant tal…

- Paula Vogel

In art as in life, some things need no translation.

- Paula Vogel

Theater is perhaps one of the few places left where we are in a dialogue right now. Everything has become so partisan, and the rhetoric has become so…

- Paula Vogel

I want to seduce the audience. If they can go along for a ride they wouldn't ordinarily take, or don't even know they're taking, then they might see …

- Paula Vogel

Playwriting isn't a calling so much as it is a hazing process.

- Paula Vogel

Art is the writer not having control, but the subject having control of the writer.

- Paula Vogel

This grant gave me more than memories; it gave me a crucial experience that is formative to all writers: the ability to perceive that we become write…

- Paula Vogel

My writing isn't actually guided by issues. I know it seems that way, but I don't sit down and think, Oh, there's this issue I'm bothered about. I on…

- Paula Vogel