Very often the Group actor is a critic when he's acting and an actor when he's criticizing.

I was not a collective person or a bohemian; I was an elitist.

The world was like a huge red carpet out ahead of me to be walked on. And it stretched on and on, no end.

What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties.

The real challenge is not simply to survive. Hell, anyone can do that. It’s to survive as yourself, undiminished.

Look for the contradictions in every character, especially in your heroes and villains. No one should be what they first seem to be. Surprise the audience.

Take it from a director: if you get an actor that Sandy Meisner has trained, you've been blessed.

Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.

I knew the exuberance of playing before an admiring audience and hearing my secret voice.

You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.

Wonder is our need today, not information.

Her legs are two rivers, and the delta where they bleed into each other is the well of ecstasy.

A kid is what you feed it, plus from that what can be gathered.

Everything burns if the flame is hot enough. The world is nothing but a crucible.

Man makes holy what he believes as he makes beautiful what he loves.

Two things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.

Our own happiness ought not to be our main objective in life.

The key to social engineering is influencing a person to do something that allows the hacker to gain access to information or your network.

The car is a character in the piece - I've never liked the car, I submitted to it's objectionable popularity.

The individual is the central, rarest, most precious capital resource of our society.

Each man of us is living his own personal work of art, and cannot evade artistic responsibility for his product.