Jean-Louis Barrault Quotes

• Acting is the ability to keep an audience from coughing.

  Jean-Louis Barrault

  Art, Acting, 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

  Morning, Sleep, Desire

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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.

  Jean-Louis Barrault

  Patience, Treasure, Layers

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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.

  Jean-Louis Barrault

  Art, Character, Men

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• You have to wake up a virgin each morning.

  Jean-Louis Barrault

  Morning, Wake Up, Live In The Present

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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