Believe Quote by Tennessee Williams

It's hard to write a good play because it's hard to structure a plot. If you can think of it off the top of…

— David Mamet

When you write a play, you make a set of assumptions -- that you have something to say, that you know how to say…

— Edward Albee

The combination of what's written and just being in the moment is always the best way. You gotta start out with something solid and…

— Jim Carrey

When I first started, I didn't really know how to structure a play. I could write dialogue, but I just sort of failed beyond…

— Sam Shepard

I fell into writing plays by accident. But the reason I write plays is that it's the only thing I'm any good at.

— David Hare

You write a play mostly out of yourself. There's a need to get a certain thing down.

— Israel Horovitz

Writing a play, you have to retain it all in your head - you need more time. With prose, you can snatch an hour…

— Nell Leyshon

Why should I write a play? I don't have to write a play, do I? But somehow, I think that's what I'm here for,…

— Tom Stoppard

It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I…

— Dan Castellaneta

I don't have an idea for a play until after I've finished writing it. I write first, and come up with what it's about…

— Wallace Shawn

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

There are so many rules about play writing. I'd have a nervous breakdown if I followed them.

— Terrence McNally