Concentration camp Quote by Marcel Marceau

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…

— Marcel Marceau

I was brought up in a Jewish home, but I was brought up to be human - not fanatical, which is something that I…

— Marcel Marceau

All wars are criminal.

— Marcel Marceau

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

— Marcel Marceau

A mime is a terrible thing to waste.

— Marcel Marceau

Mime is an art beyond words. It is the art of the essential. And you cannot lie. You have to show the truth.

— Marcel Marceau

I wouldn't imagine I would become famous in America for my talk shows.

— Marcel Marceau

I started under my master, Etienne Decroux, who taught me a new grammar for mime he called statuary mime. This grammar brings style creations.…

— Marcel Marceau

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

— Marcel Marceau

In a clown, we see what we do that makes us laugh and cry. I kept the white face, the tradition of the Pierrot.…

— Marcel Marceau

Mime, like music, knows neither borders nor nationalities,

— Marcel Marceau

A magician makes the visible invisible. A mime makes the invisible visible.

— Marcel Marceau