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• You're looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?
• Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.
• God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.
• Laughter is born out of the discovery of the contradictory.
• Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.
• The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a…
• The virtue of dress rehearsals is that they are a free show for a select group of artists and friends of the…
• We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see…
• Duration is the transformation of a succession into a reversion. In other words: THE BECOMING OF A MEMORY.
• It is because the public are a mass inert, obtuse, and passive that they need to be shaken up from time to…
• To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of…
• Talking about things that are understandable only weighs down the mind.

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