My Stage Successes Have Provided Me With

I Believe In The Theater; I Believe In It As The First Glamorizer Of Thought. It Restores Dramatic Dynamics And Their Relations To Life Size.

I Don't Know What Is Better Than The Work That Is Given To The Actor-to Teach The Human Heart The Knowledge Of Itself.

Surely We Have Always Acted; It Is An Instinct Inherent In All Of Us. Some Of Us Are Better At It Than Others, But We All Do It.

We Ape, We Mimic, We Mock. We Act.

The Office Of Drama Is To Exercise, Possibly To Exhaust, Human Emotions. The Purpose Of Comedy Is To Tickle Those Emotions Into An Expression Of Light Relief; Of Tragedy, To Wound Them And Bring The Relief Of Tears. Disgust And Terror Are The Other Points Of The Compass.