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Antonin Artaud Quotes: Cruelty in the theatre is unrelenting decisiveness, diligence, strictness.
         

Cruelty in the theatre is unrelenting decisiveness, diligence, strictness.


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A real theatrical experience shakes the calm of the senses, liberates the compressed unconscious and drives towards a kind of potential revolt . . .



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No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.



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The actor is an athlete of the heart.



There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.

There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.



I cannot conceive any work of art as having a separate existence from life itself

I cannot conceive any work of art as having a separate existence from life itself



To break through language in order to touch life is to create or re-create the theater.

To break through language in order to touch life is to create or re-create the theater.



I abandon myself to the fever of dreams, in search for new laws.

I abandon myself to the fever of dreams, in search for new laws.



I have need of angels. Enough hell has swallowed me for too many years. But finally understand this--I have burned up one hundred thousand human lives already, from the strength of my pain.

I have need of angels. Enough hell has swallowed me for too many years. But finally understand this--I have burned up one hundred thousand human lives already, from the strength of my pain.



This is why true beauty never strikes us directly. The setting sun is beautiful because of all it makes us lose.

This is why true beauty never strikes us directly. The setting sun is beautiful because of all it makes us lose.



Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.

Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.





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