The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character.

Quote by Alfred Jarry

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It is conventional to call monster any blending of dissonant elements. I call monster every...

It is conventional to call monster any blending of dissonant elements. I call monster every...

God is the tangential point between zero and infinity

God is the tangential point between zero and infinity

Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.

Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.

We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well....

We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well....

Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the...

Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the...

Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the...

Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the...

We believe... that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.

We believe... that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.

God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.

God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.

It is because the public are a mass -- inert, obtuse, and passive -- that...

It is because the public are a mass -- inert, obtuse, and passive -- that...

To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must...

To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must...

I don't know much about history, and I wouldn't give a nickel for all the...

I don't know much about history, and I wouldn't give a nickel for all the...

We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is...

We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is...

We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is...

We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is...

People are always talking about tradition, but they forget we have a tradition of a...

People are always talking about tradition, but they forget we have a tradition of a...

Spiritual and religious traditions, when shaped by the feminine principle, affirm the cyclical phrases of...

Spiritual and religious traditions, when shaped by the feminine principle, affirm the cyclical phrases of...

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past

There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function...

There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function...

The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But...

The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But...

It's like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he's supposed to change...

It's like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he's supposed to change...

We are a nation called to defend freedom - a tradition that is not a...

We are a nation called to defend freedom - a tradition that is not a...