Have A Very Good Reason For Everything

What Is Acting But Lying And What Is Good Lying But Convincing Lying?

[may 1958, On Playing Macbeth At Age 30 And Age 48] When You're A Young Man, Macbeth Is A Character Part. When You're Older, It's A Straight Part.

Acting Is Illusion, As Much Illusion As Magic Is - And Not So Much A Matter Of Being Real.

Without Acting, I Cannot Breathe.

If You're An Artist, You've Got To Prove It.