The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out what they really had to face, instead of chopping logic in a university classroom.

The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people.

It is not the number of years we have behind us, but the number we have before us, that makes us careful and responsible and determined to find out the truth about everything.

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

There is only one belief that can rob death of its sting and the grave of its victory. For without that you cannot be born again.

A fool-proof method for sculpting an elephant: first, get a huge block of marble; then you chip away everything that doesn't look like an elephant.

Don't waste time collecting other people's autographs; rather devote it to making your own autograph worth collecting.