"Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us all without words?"

"I have designed my style pantomimes as white ink drawings on black backgrounds, so that man’s destiny appears as a th…"

"Mime makes the invisible, visible and the visible, invisible."

"Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it’s music, not words,…"

"Music and silence... combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music."

"Never get a mime talking. He won’t stop."

"To communicate through silence is a link between the thoughts of man."

"I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment."

"Chaplin made me laugh and cry without saying a word. I had an instinct. I was touched by the soul of Chaplin — Mime i…"

"Fathers, I do not practice. I’m not religious in life, but when I perform "The Creation of the World" and when my sou…"