33 Quotes by Janet Suzman

This is always a pain because it's injustice too and so my response to it, I tell you what I am more surprised or horrified at Jews who forget to be humanists than I am at anybody else.

I'm able to look at South Africa and hate certain things, like I do not like the stand about AIDS at the moment that's being taken by the government.

I find its attention to living this life rather than the next one exhilarating because I think even independently of Judaism that that’s the right way to go about life.

You learn from mistakes, but Shakespeare is one big non mistake isn’t he? He just got everything right really.

And I think that that emphasis on keeping a family together, alike, I think it’s important.

Always you find that the more decisive event wins so my father’s sort of annual decisiveness which came upon him on the Day of Atonement every year, he suddenly remembered that he was Jewish.

I mean one of the basic rules when you’re acting is that you mustn’t stand in judgement on a character, you mustn’t say Hitler was a bad man because you can’t act in that way.

I think it’s a very central tenet to it yes, it is. I can’t bear it, I can’t bear inequality, I can’t bear bad behaviour to other people. I cannot bear it that people are mean to people who can’t help what they are.

But now I’ve got a young son and his interest is in science and now when I talk to him, I see that in the science sphere of our lives there is new, there is progress.