I have never written a play, a story, a poem, or my one film - anything - unless something was troubling me enough, wrecking me, in fact, to drive me…

- Israel Horovitz

You simply can't make someone love you if they don't. You must choose someone who already loves you. If you choose someone who does not love you, thi…

- Israel Horovitz

The Holocaust story has been told and retold so many times.

- Israel Horovitz

Plays are literature: the word, the idea. Film is much more like the form in which we dream - in action and images (Television is furniture). I think…

- Israel Horovitz

While directing in theater that the actors will - I don't know if it's competitiveness or what it is, but they love to make each other laugh. They lo…

- Israel Horovitz

If you prepare, and you've got wonderful, bright people who get it, who accept and appreciate your preparation, then you don't have to explain yourse…

- Israel Horovitz

Maybe all theatre is going to be irrelevant for all time.

- Israel Horovitz

I began coming to Paris in the 1960s when I was told audiences here liked my work. More than 20 of my plays have been produced in Paris, and several …

- Israel Horovitz

I don't direct the plays of others.

- Israel Horovitz