We made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.

I don't take art as seriously as politics.

Crooks aren't the worst people, just the stupidest. The fleas of the world.

When you are down and out something always turns up - and it is usually the noses of your friends.

I don't like television when it gets near to photographed plays.

A maverick may go his own way but he doesn't think that it's the only way or ever claim that it's the best one, except maybe for himself. And don't imagine that this raggle-taggle gypsy is claiming to be free. It's just that some of the necessities to which I am a slave are different from yours.

I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.