Declan Donnellan quotes
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“But we never tell the truth. We cannot properly 'tell' the truth, because our words are crude tools to express something, 'the truth', which may well exist, but which we cannot define.”
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“If every auditorium were razed to the ground, theatre would still survive, because the hunger in each of us to act and be acted to, is genetic. This intense hunger even crosses the threshold of sleep. For we direct, perform and witness performances every night - theatre cannot die before the last dream has been dreamt.”
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“Our shock that reality is other than expected is weirdly tenacious”
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“For we direct, perform and witness performances every night – theatre cannot die before the last dream has been dreamt.”
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“Acting is a reflex, a mechanism for development and survival. . . . It isn't 'second nature,' it is 'first nature.'”
-- Declan Donnellan
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“Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist.”
Source : Agnès Varda, T. Jefferson Kline (2013). “Agnès Varda: Interviews”, p.200, Univ. Press of Mississippi
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