Scratch An Actor And You'll

Lead The Audience By The Nose To The Thought.

I Have To Act To Live.

You Must Have - Besides Intuition And Sensitivity - A Cutting Edge That Allows You To Reach What You Need. Also, You Have To Know Life - Bastards Included - And It Takes A Bit Of One To Know One, Don't You Think?

[may 1958, On Playing Macbeth At Age 30 And Age 48] When You're A Young Man, Macbeth Is A Character Part. When You're Older, It's A Straight Part.

The Humility To Prepare And The Self-confidence To Bring It Off.