When humanness is lost the radical difference between the bodies in the pit and people walking on the street is lost.

Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.

Our unconscious is not more animal than our conscious, it is often even more human

Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur.

The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama

Shakespeare has no answers for us at all

First there was the theatre of people and animals, then of people and the devil. Now we need the theatre of people and people.