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Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.

It was kind of enlightening to become a playwright.

I'm a strange kind of author - I like assignments. I wasn't clever enough to invent an iconic figure like Salander, but she's my kind of girl.

To me, Ennis stands for the conservative side of America. He's the biggest homophobe in the whole movie - culturally and psychologically - but by the time he admits his feelings, it's too late.

An artist must create. If she doesn't, she will become a menace to society.

In Paris, I met a young American person who immediately became the primary inspiration which awakened my vision and the leading influence that had directed my forces. Throughout my career as an artist, I refer to this person by the word 'Woman.'

'The Author' is a play about responsibility, how active we are as spectators and how responsible we are for what we choose to look at.

I've always believed that the artiste is the one who has his pulse on the society and who, in many ways, represents the conscience of society in terms of engaging standards that we need to live by.

The prime goal of an author is the same as a musician, which is to emotionally connect with the reader in some way or another.