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Peter Brook has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A stage space has two rules: (1) Anything can happen and (2) Something must happen.
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There are prophets, there are guides, and there are argumentative people with theories, and one must be careful to discriminate between them.
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A word does not start as a word – it is an end product which begins as an impulse, stimulated by attitude…
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In the theatre, every form once born is mortal; every form must be reconceived, and its new conception will bear the marks…
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I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage. A man walks across this empty space, whilst someone else…
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The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How.
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Tradition itself, in times of dogmatism and dogmatic revolution, is a revolutionary force which must be safeguarded.
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Many audiences all over the world will answer positively from their own experience that they have seen the face of the invisible…
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Drama is exposure; it is confrontation; it is contradiction and it leads to analysis, construction, recognition and eventually to an awakening of…
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The purpose of theatre is... making an event in which a group of fragments are sudde nly brought together... in a community…
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Preparing a character is the opposite of building-it is a demolishing, removing brick by brick everything in the actor's muscles, ideas and…
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The work of rehearsal is looking for meaning and then making it meaningful.
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Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave.
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Playing nuts is a game like any other, neither better than tops, nor worse than cards. The game is played in various…
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My report card always said, 'Jim finishes first and then disrupts the other students'.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win…
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I don't care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.
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It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
— John Wooden
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When Nicklaus plays wells well, he wins. When he plays badly, he finishes second. When he plays terribly, he finishes third.
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Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy, affectation part of the chosen trappings of folly; the one completes a villain, the other…
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Marriage is an institution and that's where a couple finishes up.
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I think if a physician wrote on a death certificate that old age was the cause of death, he'd be thrown out…
— George Wald
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One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover. Great works of art seem to look different every…
— Ernst Gombrich
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Ambition makes the same mistake concerning power that avarice makes concerning wealth. She begins by accumulating power as a means to happiness,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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