Jacques Lecoq famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The clown has great importance as part of the search for what is laughable and ridiculous in man. We should put the emphasis on the rediscovery of our own individual clown, the one that has grown-up within us and which society does not allow us to express.
-- Jacques Lecoq

#Men #Doe #Ridiculous
The body knows things about which the mind is ignorant
-- Jacques Lecoq

#Ignorant #Mind #Body
There are three masks: the one we think we are, the one we really are, and the one we have in common
-- Jacques Lecoq

#Thinking #Three #Common
Error is not just acceptable, it is necessary for the continuation of life, provided it is not too great. A large error is a catastrophe, a small error is essential for enhancing existence. Without error, there is no movement. Death follows.
-- Jacques Lecoq

#Errors #Essentials #Movement
Sometimes home is full of new possibilities, you just have to look or change how you look.
-- Jacques Lecoq

#Change #Home #Looks
By walking a long time in an environment, landscapes begin to influence on your mood, as( landscapes) change, your feelings do.
-- Jacques Lecoq

#Change #Long #Feelings
I'm kind of a walking photographer, i love exploring new places. One day I was taking a break during an excursion in the Broceliande forest, looking for the best place to settle, when I discovered a small clearing with a tree without leaves. I stayed for hours looking around, taking some pictures and I found Le Coq lying down under the tree. The tree's branches were rising as if to touch the sky.
-- Jacques Lecoq

#Love #Lying #Sky

We may not preach a crucified Saviour without being also crucified men and women. It is not enough to wear an ornamental cross as a pretty decoration. The cross that Paul speaks about was burned into his very flesh, was branded into his being, and only the Holy Spirit can burn the true cross into our innermost life.
Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.
Freedom does not always win. This is one of the bitterest lessons of history.
Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a certain rigid dignity of manner to the suffering frame.
When one door opens, so does another one.
Oh, wonderful. I killed his father. He hates me. He knows how to make bombs. Come on, Wedge, how does this story end?
Uber is a $3.5 billion lesson in building for how the world *should* work instead of optimizing for how the world *does* work
I could not clearly distinguish what was passing in my head; it seemed to me that I was under the influence of a horrible dream and that I had but to awake to find myself cured; at times it seemed that my entire life had been a dream, ridiculous and childish, the falseness of which had just been disclosed.
Of all the doctors I have known, psychoanalysts, a congregation of lay priests with bible, rites, and the faithful, constitute the most sinister, the most ridiculous, the most unwholesome of the species.
I am so pro-swine flu it's ridiculous.

Jacques Lecoq famous quotes

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