"A stage space has two rules: (1) Anything can happen and (2) Something must happen."

-- Peter Brook

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“Passions are no more forgiving than human laws and they reason more justly. Are they not based on a conscience of their own, infallible as an instinct?”
“Even in this age of digital manipulation, photographs continue to hold a huge degree of power and meaning. They're beautiful and sad and complicated because every stoppage of time refers to the motion of time.”
“She could never be a saint, but she thought she could be a martyr if they killed her quick.”
“True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.”
“When someone shows you how little you mean to them and you keep coming back for more, before you know it you start to mean less to yourself.”
“There are no more liberals Theyve all been mugged.”
“What is freedom, in the end, but that no one cares any longer to try to restrain us?”

Source : Naomi Alderman (2012). “The Liars' Gospel”, p.123, Penguin UK
“Life is too short for mean anxieties.”

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