Jean-Louis Barrault quotes
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“A classic is like a hidden treasure. Its core is buried under so many layers of varnish that it can be reached only by patience and infiltration.”
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“You have to wake up a virgin each morning.”
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“The theatre has built a whole art round the actor, based on the man and his double - the actor and his character.”
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“Acting is the ability to keep an audience from coughing.”
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“When I wake up in the morning I want to feel hungry for life. Desire is what drives me. When I go to sleep, I feel I have experienced a small death, so that I can wake up in the morning renewed and reborn.”
-- Jean-Louis Barrault
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“The world no longer lets me love, My hope and treasure are above.”
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“Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.”
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“Shedding off one more layer of skin, Keeping one step ahead of the persecutor within.”
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“There's a magical layer of love that's laced, designed to take us to a higher place.”
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