About Robert E. Sherwood: Robert Emmet Sherwood was an American playwright, editor, and screenwriter.
To be able to write a play a man must be sensitive, imaginative, naive, gullible, passionate; he must be something of an imbecile, something of a poet, something of a liar, something of a damn fool.
We all come from our own little planets. That's why we're all different. That's what makes life interesting.
He must be independent and brave, and sure of himself and of the importance of his work, because if he isn't he will never survive the scorching blasts of derision that will probably greet his first efforts.