More Weight -Giles Corey-

I think the job of the artist is to remind people of what they have chosen to forget.

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.

We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law!

I speak my own sins; I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it.

Well, all the plays that I was trying to write were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not release them, rather than presenting an emotion which you could observe and walk away from.

The concentration camp is the final expression of human separateness and its ultimate consequence. It is organized abandonment.

An era can be said to end when its basic illusions are exhausted.

A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.

The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.

Don't be seduced into thinking that that which does not make a profit is without value.

If God charged us for every tear He shed for us, the world would be bankrupt.

All the goodness beauty and perfection of a human being belong to the one who knows how to recognize these qualities.

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy.

The gift of literature is that, in some lucky cases, reading a novel or a story makes the reader more curious, more open-minded.

When your creative expressions match the needs of you fellow humans, then wealth will spontaneously manifest.

Why is the sky blue? Why is water wet? Why did Judas rat to the Romans while Jesus slept?

The evangelical movement has become just a bit victimized by a success-oriented culture, wanting the church - like the corporation - to be successful.

I tried getting my dad to buy me a beeper for my birthday,” he says, “but he thinks only doctors and drug dealers need them.

I don't like to dictate the style to the customer, I believe people give something their own trend.