"It is forbidden to walk on the grass. It is not forbidden to fly over the grass."

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Source : "Games for Actors and non-Actors". Book by Augusto Boal, p. xxvi, 1992.

Augusto Boal

#Grass Quotes #Forbidden Quotes #Walks Quotes

“Listen to your heart. It knows all things, because it came from the Soul of the World and it will one day return there.”
“One of the tax systems in the US is for wage earners. The government takes money from them out of each paycheck - so it knows how much they make, and those workers can't cheat to any significant degree. But the other tax system is for capital. Those with capital get to tell the government what they want to tell. They may get audited, but if their tax returns are of any size the government doesn't have enough of the smart auditors to figure out what's really going on. And there are the rules that allow you to do things like take in money today and pay taxes on it thirty years from now.”
“I know I am unreasonable about people but there are so many wonderful people whom I can't take the time to know.”
“It is difficult for woman to try to be anything good when she is not believed in.”
“I want a regular pay cheque.”
“As soon as they say I don't sound as good as my old stuff, I tell them, "I would never sound as good as I first sounded, because you guys didn't know who I was. Being that I'm in rotation, you guys are getting used to the sound, so now you expect another track and another track, but it never happens again, no matter how hard I try."”
“Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you like and trust. Don't sign anything.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“As an artist I would like to eliminate the symbolic pretty much, for black is interesting not as a color but as a non-color and as the absence of color.”

Source : Ad Reinhardt, Barbara Rose (1991). “Art-as-art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt”, p.86, Univ of California Press

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