Love art in yourself, and not yourself in art.

If you have a rifle, hanging on the wall in the first act, it should fire in the last act”.

Every person who is really an artist desires to create inside of himself another, deeper, more interesting life than the one that actually surrounds him.

In the language of an actor, to know is synonymous with to feel

Everyone at every minute of his life must feel something. Only the dead have no sensations.