The ocean is interacting with the surface. There is a possible biosphere that extends from way below the surface to just above the crust — Richard Greenberg Copy Share Image
When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an existential threat. — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
I want to be a playwright the way people are bank tellers. I want to keep doing it and have it go steadily and… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
I don't write a play from beginning to end. I don't write an outline. I write scenes and moments as they occur to me.… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
I came to New York, and it was fascinating and intimidating and yielding, and all the stuff it's supposed to be. But whatever the… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
I'm always amazed by those people who get up at 5 and write till 8 and then eat a peach and walk their canary… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
I do think the past changes at a slower rate. It sits a little more still for its portrait. — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
I had a plot connection that nobody understood for this fourth character, and decided, Oh, nobody gets it, that's all. I'll write another draft… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
I'm sort of anti-Aristotelian. I want to get an entire life onstage while conveying a sense of how time feels, how unstoppable it is,… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
It seems that the hurdle you have to jump over is everyone's informed opinion. When you're a young playwright, you're probably too precarious in… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
I think I can be an intimidating energy in the room. I think I come in with an aura of wanting results because as… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
My mother wanted me to be a writer. But she was a child of the Depression and never understood that she wasn't poor. So,… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
A play gets on Broadway by fluke. And you don't even start out with that ambition. When I do a play, the intention is… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
You do think, if you have your druthers, 'I want to sort of be, not anonymous, but unknown'. But you don't have your druthers… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share
