A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.

Of all the roles I've done on the stage, I'm partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.

If you are not serious, people will sense it.

I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.

I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!

Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.

In Hungary, acting is a profession. In America, it is a decision.