They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may only be 600 in a play. But the effect on the 600 may be truer and more lasting.

The actor has a constant problem of personal identity.

To maintain one's individuality, integrity, and true personality in the theatre is a big task.

Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.

The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.

I have been on my own all my life except during those touring days.

I am a nationalist... my native soil is the theatre.