I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.

I began my talk by saying that I had not written my plays for purposes of discussion. At once, I felt a ripple of panic run through the hall. I suddenly realis…

When Harold Pinter was lobbying to have London's Comedy Theatre renamed the Pinter Theatre, Stoppard wrote back: 'Have you thought, instead, of changing your n…

I write plays because dialogue is the most respectable way of contradicting myself.

But for the media to name their coverage of the 2003 invasion of Iraq the same as what the Pentagon calls it-everyday seeing 'Operation Iraqi Freedom'-you have…

I don't make art, I make spoken and sung journalism.

Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news.