"A gym for the soul is a place where personal investment is required and the return is real."

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Source : Anne Bogart (2014). “What's the Story: Essays about Art, Theater and Storytelling”, p.18, Routledge

Anne Bogart

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“It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.”
“Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 13, 2013
“The land of opportunity spawned a whole new breed of men without souls.”
“What we have at present is a system of loss socialism. Whatever goes wrong is shouldered by the general public and anything that works is privatised. Worshippers of market freedom have suspended the most important economic principle: Risk and liability go hand in hand.”
“Before I thought there was a common denominator between my films - as if all my characters were sisters - but I'm not so sure now.”
“I would argue with my father [Pablo Escobar] about his violent attitude and I would tell him to stop his violent ways and to think about peace as an alternative, especially given the many problems he was having. However, he would reply almost immediately by telling me "you are forgetting that the first bomb that exploded in Colombia was an attempt against you, your sister, and your mother - I did not invent narcoterrorism, narcoterrorism was first used against my family.”

Source : Source: harvardpolitics.com
“We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.”
“I used to just think about what my fans wanted all the time. But it just started feeling weird to me. I want to just show everyone who I am and stick to my vision. I have to trust myself.”

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