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I've lived long enough to know things go in and out of fashion, and things not well received now can be totally reversed years later.

In New York, there are a lot of plays to see, and I try to see as many as I can.

A lot of writing is thinking.

If I ever teach writing again, I'd say the first lesson is to listen.

I come out of a strong oral tradition in the South,

When you're a writer, you have to write these stories, even if you don't get paid

I so earnestly believe that prayer can be helpful and guide you and protect you and inspire you. I mean, I'm in awe.

Writing is the thing that props me up.

You have to watch out with my plays. They're like yeast. You think they're one thing, then all of a sudden subtext gets to working.

I'm a social writer in the sense that I want to record, but not in the sense of trying to change people's minds.