“ The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or… Wendy Wasserstein
“ Anyone who is considered funny will tell you, sometimes without even your asking, that deep inside they are very serious, neurotic, introspective people. Wendy Wasserstein
“ No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing wrong with being alone. Wendy Wasserstein
“ The signature of a truly enviable woman is the tenacity and continuity of her women friends. Wendy Wasserstein
“ Women like us have to learn to give to those who appreciate it instead of to those who expect it. Wendy Wasserstein
“ Sometimes I want to clean up my desk and go out and say, “Respect me; I’m a respectable grown-up!" and other times I just want to jump into a paper bag and shake and bake myself to death. Wendy Wasserstein
