104 Quotes by George C. Wolfe

c. “So, hunny, don’t waste your time trying to label or define me…’cause I’m not what I was ten years ago or ten minutes ago. I’m all of that and then some. And whereas I can’t live inside yesterday’s pain, I can’t live without it.

God created black people and black people created style.

I’m dancing to the music of the madness inside me.

With music, you can create instant trust with an audience. You can hear three notes, and you surrender to it, whereas it takes you about ten minutes of language before people begin to trust you in a play.

Theater should address the stories of its communities, or I don't know why it's here.

Broadway was very vital back in the '20s. There were probably close to hundreds of productions that opened up through the course of the year and through the course of a Broadway season.

The world doesn't see a lot of gray. The world sees black and white, and then it understands.

I love and I'm intrigued by what history does to people and to subjects that matter.

I love working with a set designer because, in many respects, you meet the set designer before you meet the actors. So it's a chance for me as a director to figure out what I'm thinking and to explore how the space is going to actually be activated.