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“Those who earn their living by puppetry must satisfy the public demand, and so are to a large extent compelled to be conservative. As so often in other branches of the performing arts, it is only the amateur who can safely afford to experiment, to explore new forms and techniques, and to run the risk of failure.”
― Plays WIthout People: Puppetry and Serious Drama
― Plays WIthout People: Puppetry and Serious Drama
“It was soon painfully clear that when he looked at me what he mainly saw was a cute animal, clownish and a little stupid, something like a very small dog with buckteeth. He had no inkling of my true character, that I was in fact grossly cynical, moderately vicious, and a melancholy genius, or that I had read more books than he had.”
― Firmin
― Firmin
“THE LORD. You've nothing more to say to me? You come but to complain unendingly? Is never aught right to your mind?
MEPHISTOPHELES. No, Lord! All is still downright bad, I find.”
― Faust
MEPHISTOPHELES. No, Lord! All is still downright bad, I find.”
― Faust
“Does [a book] inform? Not at all. One must go to it, one must make an effort. It gives one the means to inform oneself.”
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“Everybody works according to his ability, some doing more, some doing less, but everyone ought to know whether he is doing good or harm.”
― My Profession
― My Profession
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