France will insist on the need for updated and responsive institutions.
A theater is being given over to market forces, which means that a whole generation that should be able to do theater as well as see it is being completely deprived
Integrity is so perishable in the summer months of success.
We all come to the theater with baggage; The baggage of our daily lives, the baggage of our problems, the baggage of our tragedies, the baggage of being tired. It doesn't matter what age you are. But if our hearts get opened and released - well, that's what theater can do, and does sometimes, and everyone is thankful when that happens.
You can't be striving to please; you must be striving to get to the heart of the matter.
One of the joys of cinema is that, given the right circumstances, and the genius director, an incredibly wonderfully actor can become the embodiment of his character.
The people I admire most are those who struggle for everyone.
The right of petition, I have said, was not conferred on the People by the Constitution, but was a pre-existing right, reserved by the People out of the grants of power made to Congress.
The finer literature, indeed, is characterized by a certain suffusion of the feminine flavor, the finer, the more ideal, thought plumed with sentiment; even science loves to spring from its feet, philosophy affect the clouds to inspire and edify.
The creative individual is no longer viewed as an iconoclast. He—or she—is the new mainstream.
When I get into a zone, I obsess and I don't care about anything else. I have to make the work.