Occupation: Actor Birth: August 25, 1957
Any fifth language that you use should be equally used as just another bit of theater language, so that if you have a strong text, then the light sho….
The only way that you can keep moving forward, finding other ways of expressing things about this increasingly complicated world that we live in, is ….
I had a teacher in Paris, who said that if an actor forgot what it's like to play as a child he shouldn't be an actor. I've always loved being with c….
Normally when people ask me what I do I say I'm an actor, and that's what I always wanted to be and that's the way I approach work even when I'm dire….
I mean I'm talking about playing games, about imagining other people, and it's part of the way that it helps you actually see the world..
As far as I'm concerned all theatre is physical. As Aristotle says, you know, theatre is an act and an action, and he didn't mean just the writing of….
I suppose as an actor you become very sensitive to rhythm, not just rhythm as you look at it sort of from the, from the outside as a director might s….
I sometimes feel that I am trying to dig in the world around me. I'm involved in another kind of archaeology to look for another kind of truth, and t….
Every time I make, I've made a piece of work, I've wanted to get rid of it, obliterate it and do the next thing, because it was never quite what I wa….
People expect the math to be simplified, but I want to surprise them right from the start. When the brain gets lost, it doesn't stop working. It trie….
I can't remember a single year of my life when I haven't made a piece of theatre..
The more they uncover the more mystery appears to be there..
Ultimately, theatre takes place in the minds of the audience: they all imagine the same thing at the same time..
We try to place the human body in relation to the image all the time, so it's never a kind of a backdrop, but it's more of ...a much more integrative….
Infinity is a way to describe the incomprehensible to the human mind. In a way it notates a mystery. That kind of mystery exists in relationships. A ….
Theatre artists are essentially sort of charlatans and thieves, I mean that's the tradition that we come from, so I have absolutely no, I make no bon….
I think it was a desire to be able to find my own voice. I think that was the big urge within me..
One of the things he liked about playwriting as to any other kind of writing is that a playwright is a w-r-i-g-h-t, not a w-r-i-t-e; in other words, ….
When you make something, if you are a painter or a writer, a degree, or a sculptor or whatever or a musician, a degree of energy is required to make ….
The only reality of the theater exists in the mind of the audience. That audience looks collectively at what is going on on the stage and collectivel….
We live in an age where quantity is seen as preferable to quality, and many people tend to work in a horizontal line: next, next, next. But if you do….