"As far as I'm concerned all theatre is physical. As Aristotle says, you know, theatre is an act and an action, and he didn't mean just the writing of it, he meant that at the centre of any piece there is an action, a physical action."

-- Simon McBurney

#Mean Quotes #Writing Quotes #Theatre Quotes

“The powers that be not only try to control events, but they try to control our memory and understanding of these events, which is part of controlling the events themselves.”
“You're going to blow his socks off!”
“Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first.”
“If we are wise, let us prepare for the worst.”
“Whether we wake or we sleep, Whether we carol or weep, The Sun with his Planets in chime, Marketh the going of Time.”

Source : Edward FitzGerald (1889). “Letters and Literary Remains: The mighty magician. Such stuff as dreams are made of. The downfall and death of King Oedipus. Agamemnon, Rubáiyat of Omar Khayyám. Saláman and Absal. Bredfield hall. Chronomoros. Virgil's garden. Translation from Petrarch. P”
“You ask why I make my home n the mountain forest, and I smile, and am silent, and even my soul remains quiet: it lives in the other world which no one owns. The peach trees blossom, The water flows.”
“Moderate sorrow Fits vulgar love, and for a vulgar man: But I have lov'd with such transcendent passion, I soar'd, at first, quite out of reason's view, And now am lost above it.”
“We have one asset, and that's people.”

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