I was an outsider... but I was also sympathetic with people that were struggling to get up, because I struggled to get up.

What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties.

The motion pictures I have made and the plays I have chosen to direct represent my convictions.

The essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep.

Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.

The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.

Criticism- a big bite out of someone's back.