Squander your riches far from this unfeeling body to which no season, either spiritual or sensual, makes any difference.

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

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.

Our reality defines itself by people who strive for change

You’re not necessarily supposed to believe it…You’re just supposed to believe in it.

Progress requires setbacks the only sure way to avoid failure is not to try.

God's big plan: go love everybody, always!

To throw oneself into strange teachings is quite dangerous.

One can bear anything. The pain we cannot bear will kill us outright.

I used to want to be tall, and then I thought, 'If I were tall, then people would say I was pretty and not cute.' And then I realized that there are worse things than being called cute.

An invention is something that was "impossible" up to then that's why governments grant patents.

But only in their dreams can men be truly free. It was always thus and always thus will be.

The voice will always be heard, even if the song is very different.