Quotes by Sarah Bernhardt

I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.

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He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living...

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For the theatre one needs long arms... an artiste with short arms can never make...

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Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his...

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Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It...

#France

What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does...

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To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to...

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The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd.

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The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when...

#Sarah Bernhardt

I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.

#Chicago

Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.

#Food

Oscar Wilde: 'Do you mind if I smoke?' Sarah Bernhardt: 'I don't care if you...

#Smoking