Business is a game, played for fantastic stakes, and you’re in competition with experts. If you want to win, you have to learn to be a master of the game.
Better to mock the game than to play and lose.
And I had not much of a voice. I didn’t play that great guitar either.
A trial was a game played within certain rigid rules, where the better player won.
A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can’t be much good.
A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance – you set free the concealed irony, the deadly joke.