I abandon myself to the fever of dreams, in search for new laws.

A real theatrical experience shakes the calm of the senses, liberates the compressed unconscious and drives towards a kind of potential revolt . . .

No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.

The actor is an athlete of the heart.

There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.

I cannot conceive any work of art as having a separate existence from life itself

To break through language in order to touch life is to create or re-create the theater.

I have need of angels. Enough hell has swallowed me for too many years. But finally understand this--I have burned up one hundred thousand human lives already, from the strength of my pain.

This is why true beauty never strikes us directly. The setting sun is beautiful because of all it makes us lose.

Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.

I see in the act of throwing the dice and of risking the affirmation of some intuitively felt truth, however uncertain, my whole reason for living.

Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional.

All I can do is read a book to stay awake, and it rips my life away, but it's a great escape.

There's not a woman in the world who won't buy a Lie she wants to Believe

Rejection is no badge of honour.

Successful minds work like a gimlet - to a single point.

Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television.

YES we have a soul but it's made of lots of tiny robots

Another condition can be attained ... a condition of ecstasy. A condition so far from what the people of planet Earth experience it's not even discussable.

By the Grace of God, I am cured of the disease of egotism, and Death no longer terrifies me.

I am not a normal man.