Young men who have been away, been to war, they are different when they come home. Frank D. Gilroy More Quotes by Frank D. Gilroy More Quotes From Frank D. Gilroy I sometimes like to sit in the silence and darkness and listen to my heart shine. Frank D. Gilroy silence shining heart I hate Sunday, and I don't think I'll ever get over it. But I'm going to try. Frank D. Gilroy sunday hate thinking The Lord doesn't want anybody in His house who has to be dragged there. Frank D. Gilroy lord house want The world doesn't owe anyone a living—including veterans. Frank D. Gilroy including veteran world You reach a time... when fact and fiction blend seamlessly. If you do it too soon, it's journalism. If you do it too late, you forget, and it's fantasy. There's an optimum time. Frank D. Gilroy you journalism time forget The way plays happen, at least with me, it's spontaneous combustion of things you've had in your head. Frank D. Gilroy your me you way I'd like to walk into a room sometime and be introduced as the author of something other than that play. There's always one thing in a career that has more impact than anything else. In my case, 'The Subject Was Roses' was that thing. Frank D. Gilroy roses walk always play I remember how I would wait for a play idea. I wasted a tremendous amount of time. I didn't realize that ideas could be made into movies or novels. Frank D. Gilroy wait time remember ideas I don't believe in updating. If a play works, it draws something from being true to its time. Frank D. Gilroy true play time believe I think of myself as a storyteller. Frank D. Gilroy i-think myself think storyteller You're looking at a guy who has no reason to complain about anything. Frank D. Gilroy looking anything you reason