”Imperfection is beauty. Madness is genius. And it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Marilyn Monroe

”Be it known that we, the greatest, are misthought.

Cleopatra 

”All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That’s what makes theatre live. That’s why it persists.

Stephen Sondheim 

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

Sarah Bernhardt 

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”The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.

Sarah Bernhardt 

”I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.

Oscar Wilde