We say arts education is good for general education, but that's not the point. The arts are what great nations are remembered for. They are a mirror.

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure in order to embrace the new & unknown.

When you see the divinity in others, you are Divine. When you see ego in others, you are egoistic.

One has to try to develop one's inner feelings, which can be done simply by training one's mind. This is a priceless human asset and one you don't have to pay income tax on!

Be what you would seem to be.

Creating opportunities means looking where others are not.

Search out the wisdom of nature, there is depth in all her doings; she seemeth prodigal of power, yet her rules are the maxims of frugality.

The work itself is the reward, and if I choose challenging work, it'll pay me back with interest. At least I'll be interested, even if nobody else is.

I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation. I like to just go out and do it. Of course, that doesn't mean actors are free to do whatever they like, they're always being directed.

I like roses best. But they bloom in all four seasons. I wonder if people who like roses best have to die four times over again.

Healing comes when we meet our wounded places with compassion.