The subject that interests most writers is, of course, themselves and it is easy subject to talk about. But you know it is always easier if you are a poet or a novelist because you are used to talking in your voice. You suspend your whole life talking as writer directly to the audience. The problem is being playwright is that everything that you write is for someone else to say.
Expressed to R.K.Dhavan. In: Sahu, Nandini title=The Post-colonial Space: Writing the Self and the Nation (2007). Atlantic Publishers & Dist. ISBN 978-81-269-0777-9.