Marsha Norman Quotes

Marsha Norman — American Dramatist born on September 21, 1947,

Marsha Norman is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. She received the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play 'night, Mother. She wrote the book and lyrics for such Broadway musicals as The Secret Garden, for which she won a Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, and The Red Shoes, as well as the libretto for the musical The Color Purple and the book for the musical The Bridges of Madison County. She is co-chair of the playwriting department at The Juilliard School... (wikipedia)

What I hope to do is create a play that investigates the ongoing violence toward women and children in the world, and searches for some kind of answer to the question, 'What Can We Do?'

People do think that if they avoid the truth, it might change to something better before they have to hear it.

Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you.

Success is always something that you have to recover from.

If I had not had music in my life, I would be the neurasthenic vision of the playwright.