A man should be what he can do' |
Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy. |
Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor. |
The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom. |
The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature. As an actor you just enlarge it enough so that your audience can identify with the situation. If it were a mirror, we would have no art. |
The sadness of our existence should not leave us blunted, on the contrary - how to remain thin-skinned, vulnerable and stay alive? |