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"Perhaps Europeans are a bit more skeptic whereas Americans are more believers."
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"But on the whole, nothing requires unbearable energy for me, it's just a normal thing."
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"Before I do a play I say that I hope it's going to be for as short a time as possible but, once you do it, it is a paradoxical pleasure. One evening out of two there are five minutes of a miracle and for those five minutes you want to do it again and again. It's like a drug."
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"I like to take these unusual characters and then make them as normal as possible, because we all know that the tragedy and the abnormal always hides itself behind the normal."
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"The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre."
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"Acting is a way of living out one's insanity."
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"But theatre is always a difficult experience."
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