Certain Quote by Edward Albee

I write plays because I like it and because I cannot remember any period in my life when I could have been inventing people…

— George Bernard Shaw

True, I don't begin with an idea for a play - a thesis, in other words, to construct the play around. But I know…

— Edward Albee

You can make anything into a play for the simple reason that the human mind is one of the best writers in the business.…

— Morgan Freeman

A play, after all, is a mystery. There's no narration. And as soon as there's no narration, it's open to interpretation. It must be…

— Mike Nichols

To play any character, you have to have a total understanding of why they do what they do.

— Jamie Dornan

In the two or three or four months that it takes me to write a play, I find that the reality of the play…

— Edward Albee

Normally, you spend the play convincing people of the world and the characters.

— Jamie Parker

As you write plays, you discover what you believe. And until you know what you believe, you can't write a play.

— David Hare

When you begin a play, you're going to have to spend a lot of time with those characters, so those characters are going to…

— Lynn Nottage

Play enables us to rearrange our capacities and our very identity so that they can be used in unforeseen ways

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

The life of a character should be an unbroken line of events and emotions, but a play only gives us a few moments on…

— Constantin Stanislavski

Characters make their own plot. The dimensions of the characters determine the action of the novel.

— Harper Lee