Marcel Marceau Quotes (10 quotations)

1. After Blood Simple, everybody thought I was from Texas. After Mississippi Burning, everybody thought I was from Mississippi and uneducated. After Fargo, everybody's going to think I'm from Minnesota, pregnant, and have blonde hair. I don't think you can ever completely transform yourself on film, but if you do your job well, you can make people believe that you're the character you're trying to be. - Marcel Marceau

2. Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us without words? - Marcel Marceau

3. I have designed my style pantomimes as white ink drawings on black backgrounds, so that man's destiny appears as a thread lost in an endless labyrinth. I have tried to shed some gleams of light on the shadow of man startled by his anguish. - Marcel Marceau

4. In silence and movement you can show the reflection of people. - Marcel Marceau

5. It's good to shut up sometimes. - Marcel Marceau

6. Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music. - Marcel Marceau

7. Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power. - Marcel Marceau

8. Never get a mime talking. He won't stop. - Marcel Marceau

9. To communicate through silence is a link between the thoughts of man. - Marcel Marceau

10. What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude. - Marcel Marceau

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