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Quote by Antonin Artaud
Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it

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

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Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. – Antonin Artaud

Category:
Poetry
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Antonin Artaud
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Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape. – Antonin Artaud

Category:
Escape, Escapism
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Antonin Artaud
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I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat. – Antonin Artaud

Category:
Morning
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Antonin Artaud
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Tragedy
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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy. – Jacques Barzun

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Tragedy

What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs? – George Eliot

Category:
Tragedy

Down went the owners — greedy men whom hope of gain allured: oh, dry the starting tear, for they were heavily insured. – W. S. Gilbert

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Tragedy

When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered is how much has been escaped. – Samuel Johnson

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Tragedy

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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. – Russian Proverb

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Guests

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. – Abraham Lincoln

Category:
Presidents Day

It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you cant do because we feed ourselves so much denial. – Zoe Saldana

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Courage

Boston is actually the capital of the world. You didnt know that? We breed smart-ass, quippy, funny people. Not that Im one of them. I just sorta sneaked in under the radar. – John Krasinski

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funny