There’s no such thing as a wrong note.

There is no such thing as a wrong note.

You have to practice improvisation, let no one kid you about it!

Look, you come in here tomorrow, and anything you do with your right hand I'll do with my left.

I don't think I'm ready for New York.

Philosophy may not follow any laws but it always follows our perceptions.

...not stories, but histories. For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always.

The difference between recession and depression is simple. Recession, goes the saying, is when you lose your job; depression is when I lose mine.

That's what I think is the biggest challenge, is just being still and learning how to just be present in that stillness and not over do it, not over act.

For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody.

Some, merely to contradict what I had said, did not scruple to cast doubt upon things they had seen with their own eyes again and again.

The possession of great powers no doubt carries with it a comtempt for mere external show

I did Chekhov's Three Sisters once. Two months in, I remember going, "Human beings shouldn't be forced to do or watch this play every night." It's so dark and so bottomless.

I personally love a cliffhanger - I think it just extends the pleasure of viewing.

The nature of things is to have no nature; it is their non-nature that is their nature. For they have only one nature: no-nature.