The compassion of the oppressed for the oppressed is indispensable. It is the world's one hope.

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?

Reading's not a luxury, art's not a luxury. It's about your soul, and it's about yourself. And if reading is a luxury, being human is a luxury

Fear is the freaky troll under the bridge that leads to achievement.

Whenever you interact with people,don't be there primarily as a function or a role,But as a Field of conscious Presence

Beat a man with what he doesn't know.

Sometimes when I'm told to use my own discretion, if no one is looking I'll use someone else's. But I always put it back.

Once there is a distance between you and your thought process, a new freedom is born. With this freedom, a new perception arises.

Sometimes, when you're acting, you are so in the moment that you don't even remember what just happened.

With six small diamonds for his eyes He walks upon the summer skies, Drawing from his silken blouse The lacework of his dwelling house.

On this basic - being right and doing right the whole world can unite.

There's a religious basis to their [Bush and Chaney] kind of conservatism. It's rooted in a kind of fundamentalism. I'm afraid of that. I don't like that idea. I think all extremism is suspect.