In every word, there is a piece of the writer's soul.
Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't.
The purpose of mental activity is successful living.
I have often been asked how my plays come about. I cannot say. Nor can I ever sum up my plays, except to say that this is what happened. That is what they said. That is what they did.
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.