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Creativity is very selfish. Scandalously so, in fact.

I'm always in disguise in one form or another in my plays.

For most of my writing life, I've refused to allow myself to believe that writing was a significant form of action. I always felt very uneasy about the fact that all I did was write in a situation as desperate...

Without white South Africa realizing what it had done - and on the basis of that realization having the courage to ask for forgiveness - there can really be no significant movement.

I've always sensed for myself an obligation to bear witness to my time.

I've had one experience of writer's block in my life, and it was living hell. It was a terror for me.

Theater will never, and never has, gotten audiences like film. But theater goes to work on society in a different and more subversive way.

For you in the West to hear the phrase 'All men are created equal' is to draw a yawn. For us, it's a miracle. We're starting out at rock bottom, man. But South Africa does have soul.

The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery.

There are times in my 30 years in the theater that I have come perilously close to losing faith in the one form of action I have in this life.

How thin and insecure is that little beach of white sand we call consciousness. I've always known that in my writing it is the dark troubled sea of which I know nothing, save its presence, that carried me. I've always...

What I quickly discovered is that our so-called new South Africa has as much material for a story-teller as the old one. The landscape hasn't really changed. Who is in power now is different to who was in power then,...

The reason I'm in San Diego is not because I want distance from South Africa but because I want proximity to the people I love. But I don't envy growing up in America. As ugly as aspects of it were,...

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