Etienne Decroux Quotes

• One pearl is better than a whole necklace of potatoes.

  Etienne Decroux

  Necklaces, Pearls, Potatoes

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• The idea of difficulty animates us all the time. We don’t want man to be an angel; we want him to be a hero. That is to say, a man like us, but who does extraordinary things. He jumps, yes, but in spite of the law of gravity. And everything he does is always ‘in spite of.’

  Etienne Decroux

  Hero, Angel, Men

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