在日本与宫崎寅藏谈论其革命宗旨与方法，1897年

Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.

The problem is when that fun stuff becomes the habit. And I think that's what's happened in our culture. Fast food has become the everyday meal.

Tradition and innovation are not opposites—they're partners in progress.

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.

The more determinedly I exist, as myself, within the conditions of the time, the more clearly I shall hear the language of the past, the nearer I shall feel the breath of the centuries.