"If you put someone in a room with……" — John Patrick Shanley

"If you put someone in a room with no script to direct, they're just going to sit there. Writing scripts is the execution for a show. Then the director takes that and hires people. It's like trying to build a house without any bricks. You need a great script."

— John Patrick Shanley

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