“There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over.” WayWritingActingCrossesCraftsDivision Author:Sam Shepard
“The great thing for me, now, is that writing has become more and more interesting. Not just as a craft but as a way into things that are not described. It's a thing of discovering. That's when writing is really working. You're on the trail of something and you don't quite know what it is.” KnowsWayWritingInterestingGreat ThingsCraftsDiscoveringTrails Author:Sam Shepard
“In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man. The purpose of it, of course, was to write about myself. That character was always the least fully realized. Eighteen years later, you realize, That's what he was about.” MenWritingYearsKindPlayCharacterFormYoungPurposeCoursesRealizingSonCraftsYoung ManEighteen Author:Sam Shepard
“[Rewriting is] a whole other art form; it's about craftsmanship.” WritingArtWholeFormCraftsRewritingCraftsmanship Author:Sam Shepard
