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| It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present. - Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) French Dramatist, Poet, Actor |
| Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape. - Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) French Dramatist, Poet, Actor |
| But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential calculus, quantum theory, or the obscene and so inanely liturgical ordeals of the precession of the equinoxes. - Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) French Dramatist, Poet, Actor |
| Ah! How neatly tied, in these people, is the umbilical cord of morality! Since they left their mothers they have never sinned, have they? They are apostles, they are the descendants of priests; one can only wonder from what source they draw their indignation, and above all how much they have pocketed to do this, and in any case what it has done for them. - Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) French Dramatist, Poet, Actor |
| Theatre of cruelty means a theatre difficult and cruel for myself first of all. And, on the level of performance, it is not the cruelty we can exercise upon each other by hacking at each other's bodies, carving up our personal anatomies, or, like Assyrian emperors, sending parcels of human ears, noses, or neatly detached nostrils through the mail, but the much more terrible and necessary cruelty which things can exercise against us. We are not free. And the sky can still fall on our heads. And the theatre has been created to teach us that first of all. - Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) French Dramatist, Poet, Actor |
| Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me. I shall bring it into my own life. - Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) French Dramatist, Poet, Actor |
| It is almost impossible to be a doctor and an honest man, but it is obscenely impossible to be a psychiatrist without at the same time bearing the stamp of the most incontestable madness: that of being unable to resist that old atavistic reflex of the mass of humanity, which makes any man of science who is absorbed by this mass a kind of natural and inborn enemy of all genius. - Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) French Dramatist, Poet, Actor |
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