People shouldn't trust artists and they shouldn't trust art. Part of the fun...
In a way film and television are in the same sort of traumatic trance that...
The kind of theater that I do is sort of 'narrative realism ' which I think...
There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting and the...
I feel there's a power in theatre but it's an indirect power. It's like the...
You have a strange relationship with calamity when you're a writer: you write...
Artists know that diligence counts as much if not more as inspiration in...
I write plays and movies I live and work at the borderline between word and...
As much as I hate his movies Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire and...
You don't go to the movies to do historical research unless it's historical...
The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is...
On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics mistakes are wounding...
The difference between the men and the boys in politics is and always has...
We mistake politics for legislative debate. You can be passionate without...
First take the government of the Indians out of politics second let the...
Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that...
I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about...
Most people get their politics obviously from TV shows about senators or...
This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling or about...
There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. It's a difficult game but...