Art Is How A Culture Records Its

When You Fight Something Long Enough, It Becomes A Center Pole Right In Your Life And You Count On It To Be There To Fight With.

My View Is That Musicals Are Love Stories With Great Final Scenes. It's Just That Simple. Musicals Are Also Conflicts Between Two Worlds. And By Those Criteria, 'the Color Purple' Is Actually Exactly The Kind Of Story That Makes For A Great Musical. Yes, It's Got Hard Stuff In It, But So Does 'les Miserables' And 'phantom Of The Opera.'

Dreams Are Illustrations From The Book Your Soul Is Writing About You.

Success Is Always Something That You Have To Recover From.

I Have Had An Inordinate And Painful Concern For The Audience In My Writing Career.