It isn't important to come out on top. What matters is to come out alive.

Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.

He who fights, can lose. He who doesn't fight, has already lost.

Don't expect the theatre to satisfy the habits of its audience, but to change them.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.

Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool... Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.

Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what's left tastes bitter.

It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?

Never give a negative thought an inch or it will take a mile.

When you know every well what to do and how to do it, your attitude determines how well you will have it done!

There was something else I couldn't quite define--something that made me uneasy. We were a wrong fit, like unmatching puzzle pieces.

The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then we'll see the rising of the moon.

he stood against the wind and let it peel him clean

A first principle not formally recognized by scientific methodologists: when you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.

You need diplomacy and not slogans. This is the place for wisdom, the place for seeking windows that will take you to the objective.

Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that's the way he shows his passion for equality

I once sat on the rim of a mesa above the Rio Grande for three days and nights, trying to have a vision. I got hungry and saw God in the form of a beef pie.

i am the wind. one day, i will fly free