Theatre is simply what cannot be expressed by any other means; a complexity of words, movements, gestures that convey a vision of the world inexpressible in any other way.

The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to existence, one has become an adult.

As soon as one knows one is going to die, childhood is over.... So one can be grown up at seven. Then, I believe most human beings forget what they have understood, recover another sort of childhood that can last all their lives. It is not a true childhood but a kind of forgetting. Desires and anxieties are there, preventing you from having access to the essential truth.

Every message of despair is the statement of a situation from which everybody must freely try to find a way out.

All cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat.

Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.

It's when I am fully conscious that I ask questions.