Believe Quote by Yvonne Rainer

And the glory of character is in affronting the horrors of depravity to draw thence new nobilities of power: as Art lives and thrills…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The appalling and shameful scene ("spectacle", Fr.) of disarray and illogicality that manifest itself in the thought and deeds of men, will no longer…

— African Spir

For the man of talent affects to call his transgressions of the laws of sense trivial and to count them nothing considerd with his…

— Charles Ives

“You're composing not in relation to the spectacle, but in relation to the drama on the screen.”

— HowardStone

The theater itself is not revolutionary: it is a rehearsal for the revolution.

— Augusto Boal

Every generous action loves the public view; yet no theatre for virtue is equal to a consciousness of it.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“There is a strange sensation often experienced in the presence of an audience. It may proceed from the gaze of the many eyes that…

— William Pittenger

“True Artistic Freedom is in Having No Desire Of Rewards”

— Dean Cavanagh

Mere exactitude, of which photography and moulage [life casting] are the lowest forms, does not inspire feelings.

— Auguste Rodin

There is one art, no more, no less; to do all things with artlessness.

— Piet Pieterszoon Hein

One does not devote one's life in art to shock an audience.

— Richard Foreman