David Henry Hwang Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

David Henry Hwang quotes and sayings page 3 (67 year old playwright). These are the last 6 out of 26 quotes we have for him.

“There is something very unique in American iconography about this notion of the pursuit of happiness.”

“You aren't allowed to ask at auditions, legally, a person's race.”

“Even if you're lucky to have a play on Broadway like 'Chinglish,' you don't necessarily earn enough off it to support the years it takes to get there.”

“For a long time, it was hard for me to get my work done in Chicago. Silk Road gave me opportunities to do shows like 'Golden Child' - shows that nobody else seemed interested in. And they bring an artistic integrity to the work that matches anything you'll find at a bigger theatre.”

“I think that plays are probably the most personal, because it's just me in charge, but sometimes it's just really - I think that there's honor in being a good artist, and there's honor in being a good 'craftsperson.'”

“With a musical, you kind of have to do a mind-meld with the book-writer, the lyricist, the composer, the director - sometimes the producer. I think that's a reason why musicals are the hardest form.”