100 Quotes by Robert Lepage

Cirque du Soleil distinguished itself by being a circus with no animals. Before then, circus was partly about showing how man can tame other species.

If Darwin's theories are true, then we have within us the physical memory of when we were fish or apes.

Usually, on Broadway or in Hollywood, you come up with a project, and you have to convince the producers that it's safe.

When we did 'The Dragons' Trilogy,' China was a big, mysterious piece of rock that we never thought would even move. It was impenetrable, impossible to deal with.

I've always had a passion for geography. Even at a very young age.

In Grade 2, when we had to do a presentation in front of the class, I'd always do things about Ireland or Italy. I could draw maps; I could name all the capitals: I was completely drawn to other lands. I discovered with time that it's a thirst for other people, for otherness, for something fascinating and mysterious.

We have a tendency in Quebec - and I include myself in this - to describe ourselves using the past. We're always nostalgic.

You're only as good as your last movie, period. It's a business.

Theatre comes alive when someone cross-dresses onstage.