“I didn't have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius.” — Christopher Durang Quote

“I didn't have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius.”

“I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre.”

“Since it's based on my parents, it's more emotionally close to me than some of my more surreal plays. And then I like the balance of the comic and the sad. It should play as funny, but you should care about the characters and feel sad for them.”

“Did you ever notice the color of Mary Poppins' petticoats? They were kind of orange and apricot and red. I think she had a secret life going on there.”

“I played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it - there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.”

“The first time I met Mary Tyler Moore, I thought she was just beautiful, but I thought she was a little young.”