The apprehension of necessity is an imitation of creation.

How many people have been thus led, through lack of self-confidence, to stifle their most justified doubts?

More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

Art has no immediate future, because all art is collective and there is no more collective life.

I also am other than what I imagine myself to be. To know this is forgiveness.

When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is really a door.

To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.