Laura Wade Quotes
- I don't like writing with real people in mind.
- And I admit it: there's a rather dirty thrill when 700 people laugh at a joke you've written.
- Apparently the show happens even if I'm not there. Who knew?
- It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright.
- I was the family alien. Both my parents are quite creative, but I was... appalling... always putting on little shows. I was rather a shy…
- I think a lot of playwrights have a script in their bottom drawer that hopefully no one will ever see about a bunch of young…
- I am interested in the way advances in medicine and palliative care mean more people now have the opportunity to plan their own deaths, and…
- Whether you like the look or not, that tailcoat is a tough shell, a suit of armour. The posh boy is a hardy species.
- I think theatre at its best looks into the dark corners; clearly, my dark corners are full of doom.
- A fascinating breed, Old Etonians. Impeccable in their social skills and very portable - you can put them anywhere, and they are absolutely charming.
- I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.