Smiles Are The Language Of Love.

The Ultimate Tendency Of Civilization Is Towards Barbarism.

One Of The Depressing Things In England Is The Total Orthodoxy: The Law Is Handed Down From Downing Street.

When You Get Older, Then You Feel Death Not At The End Of The Road, But Death All Around You, In Everything. Life Is Saturated With Death. I Feel Death Everywhere.

The Orthodoxy Of America Is As Rigid As That Of Soviet Russia. There Is One Point Of View Allowed. If You Start A Conversation From Another Point Of View, The Words Dry In Your Mouth.

Obviously Via Dolorosa Is Completely Artificial. It Is As Highly Wrought As Any Of My Plays. But Basically All The Artifice Is To Disguise Itself So You Don't Feel It's There. You're Attempting To Make The Artifice Like A Pane Of Glass That Simply Leads You Through To The Subject - Not To Decorate The Bloody Glass.