A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.
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Nationality: American Type: Playwright Born: November 24, 1912 Death: March 13, 1999 |
“These days, my subjects are murder and mayhem and other terrible things that happen to people - things that are even worse than cutting yourself shaving. And these are not the sorts of things you feel the need to experience before you write about them.”
“I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life.”