"In the theatre, every form once born is mortal; every form must be reconceived, and its new conception will bear the marks of all the influences that surround it."

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Source : Peter Brook (1996). “The Empty Space: A Book About the Theatre: Deadly, Holy, Rough, Immediate”, p.16, Simon and Schuster

Peter Brook

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“Health is a human right, not a privilege to be purchased.”
“Love made us partners in narcissism, and we talked ceaselessly about how close we were, how perfect our connection was, like we were the first people in history to ever get it exactly right.”
“Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.”
“Why is it I feel a new nostalgia for the era of the guillotine?”
“We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.”
“Because you cannot see outside of you what you fail to see inside.”
“It's nice to come into an atmosphere that's uplifting and good.”
“I could speak Spanish fluently growing up, but I'm so out of practice, and I have such a tremendous respect for songwriting in the Spanish language.”

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