Fine Quote by W. S. Gilbert

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

I believe the way to write a good play is to convince yourself it is easy to do, then go ahead and do it…

— Tennessee Williams

To write a play one must be born a playwright. Otherwise, you're starting at a huge disadvantage.

— Edward Albee

A good play puts the audience through a certain ordeal,

— Howard Barker

Any play is hard to write, and plays are getting harder and harder to get on the stage.

— Alan Alda

Writing plays, I've always felt a little like I'm guessing - less sure of what's good and what's not good. I think that's because…

— Sheila Heti

I'm a playwright. All I care about is the play being good.

— Aaron Sorkin

You know, most good playwrights write seven good plays and then something happens and after that they're crap.

— Sarah Kane

I don't believe really good plays - interesting plays, complicated plays - can mean just one thing to every single person in the audience.

— Joe Mantello

I'm in the business of providing people with secondary satisfactions. It wouldn't have done me much good if they had all written their own…

— J. B. Priestley

I think that it's worthwhile to explore the ways in which you write the person that's writing your plays as opposed to simply assuming…

— Tony Kushner

If you're in a successful play and the play is working well - I mean successful because the audiences like it, the audiences respond…

— Anthony Hopkins