The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How.

The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How.

It takes a long while for a director to cease thinking in terms of the result he desires and instead concentrate on discovering the source of energy in the actor from which true impulses arise.

An icon painter starts not with Jesus Christ but by finding earth and rubbing. Now what is earth, what are you rubbing in directing?

You have to live to the responsibility of the person who has won, which is even greater than the responsibility of a person who has lost.

Reality' is a word with many meanings.

The work of rehearsal is looking for meaning and then making it meaningful.