I'm rather bored by the subject - meaning me. It's a sort of a yoke, but at times you know, a yoke is a kind of comfort. And it's always there.

If he was lost for a moment, he would dive straight back into its honey.

The art of persuasion. The actor persuades himself, first, and through himself, the audience.

There is a spirit in us that makes our brass to blare and our cymbals crash-all, of course, supported by the practicalities of trained lung power, throat, heart, guts.

Use your weaknesses; aspire to the strength.

I believe in the theater; I believe in it as the first glamorizer of thought. It restores dramatic dynamics and their relations to life size.

I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture.