Quotes
- "In your choices lies your talent."
- "Don't use your conscious past. Use your creative imagination to create a past that belongs to your character. I don't want you to be stuck with your own life. It's too little."
- "You can't be boring. Life is boring. The weather is boring. Actors must not be boring."
- "Growth as an actor and as a human being are synonymous."
- "A junkie is someone who uses their body to tell society that something is wrong."
- "The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation. The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time. The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation."
- "Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one."
- "The play is not in the words, it's in you!"
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“I quote another man’s saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.”
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