"I certainly don't see the humour in my work as something that detracts from its seriousness. It's just a way of making difficult messages more palatable."

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Source : "Interview with Patricia Piccinini and Peter Hennessey". Interview With Daniel Palmer, www.patriciapiccinini.net. 2001.

Patricia Piccinini

#Way Quotes #Messages Quotes #Humour Quotes

“Some promises are better left unsaid”
“Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking.”
“I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage. A man walks across this empty space, whilst someone else is watching him, and this is all that is needed for an act of theatre to be engaged.”

Source : Peter Brook (1996). “The Empty Space: A Book About the Theatre: Deadly, Holy, Rough, Immediate”, p.9, Simon and Schuster
“I don't think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.”
“I haven't got a car or a house. I've got a wife, but I didn't pay for her! I spend all my money on my glorious wife. She's here with a knife at my throat!”
“Much of a poet's experience takes place in imagination only; the life he tells is oftenest the life that he strongly desires to live, and the power, the purity and height of his utterance may not seldom be the greater because experience here uses the voices of desire.”
“I've so got my plate full with Resident Evil and then The Three Musketeers, I'm just not involved with Castlevania. I'm not personally involved with the movie at all. I'm not producing that. After these two films, then I'm having a holiday.”
“People are always talking about the joys of youth-but, oh, how youth can suffer!”

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