It's not important to know who you are. It's important to know what you do, and then to do it like hercules!

Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.

The actor has to develop his body. The actor has to work on his voice. But the most important thing the actor has to work on is his mind.

The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.

When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen.

You have to do something. If you do something, you become somebody. Even a daffodil does something, has a profession. It gives off scent, professionally.

You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences.

You'll begin to act when you can forget your technique - when it is so securely inside you that you need not call upon it consciously.

You will only fail to learn if you do not learn from failing.

Actors need a kind of aggression, a kind of inner force. Don't be only one-sided, sweet, nice, good. Get rid of being average. Find the killer in you.

Happy children should not try to be artists. You have to be born with a broken heart and a sense of loneliness inside. I never had a happy moment as a child myself.

Difficult times revel true friends but also the unfaithful in your life. Be attentive always, but especially during tough times.

What one thinks finds expression in words, and what one says, happens.

Ads shouldn't be in people's way.

The work of restoration cannot begin until a problem is fully faced.

When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.

Some of the best lessons come from a bad day and there's a few we can learn from today.

As soon as you are in a social setting, you better take away the key to the lock of your heart and pocket it; those who leave thekey in the lock are fools.

Unfortunately, I'm not a person that's always capable of living up to the Boy Scout philosophy.

Men have always volunteered, they just called themselves coaches, trustees, and firemen!

A leader must have knowledge. A leader must be able to teach.