Robinson had a servant even better than Friday: His name was Crusoe.
All that I have to offer as an artist is the revelation of my soul
If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.
When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves.
I have the greatest of all riches: that of not desiring them.
To save the Theatre, the Theatre must be destroyed, and actors and actresses all die of the Plague. . . they make art impossible.
The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create; to create life in that isolation from life.
My husband has spent more time with our children than I have. I don't think they're better or worse off.
When I think about sex it makes me realise how alone I feel.
All artists have runners, people that tell them what to do, business managers, lawyers, these - if they get the right ones, they're lucky, and if they get the wrong ones, they're unlucky.
Life is the only race you'll run where you don't know where the finish line is.