Richard Greenberg quotes

I do think the past changes at a slower rate. It sits a little more still for its portrait. (Richard Greenberg)
I want to be a playwright the way people are bank tellers. I want to keep doing it and have it go steadily and smoothly. View quote
Richard Greenberg
I appreciate people who are civil, whether they mean it or not. I think: Be civil. Do not cherish your opinion over my feelings. There's a vanity to candor that isn't really worth it. Be kind. View quote
Richard Greenberg
When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an existential threat. View quote
Richard Greenberg
I'm sort of anti-Aristotelian. I want to get an entire life onstage while conveying a sense of how time feels, how unstoppable it is, and how we don't really know what's going on because as we're trying to weave, it's weaving us. View quote
Richard Greenberg
By the time I started writing plays, Broadway was never an expectation, so it's never been central. View quote
Richard Greenberg