Quotations about Running

Success is a great deodorant.

-Elizabeth Taylor

This site receives small commissions if you buy via an affiliate link. You won't pay any more, and you will help to creatively maintain this website. Thanks!
DRAMATISTS > dramatist, poet, actor > Antonin Artaud

The race of...

Source: DRAMATISTS

The race of prophets is extinct. Europe is becoming set in its ways, slowly embalming itself beneath the wrappings of its borders, its factories, its law-courts and its universities. The frozen Mind cracks between the mineral staves which close upon it.

Source: Letter to the Chancellors of the European Universities (published in Collected Works, vol. 1, pt. 2, 1956; tr. 1968).
-- Antonin Artaud, (Sep 4 1896-1948), French dramatist, poet, actor; He was theoretician of the Surrealist movement; tried to replace bourgeois classical theatre with his primitive ceremonies of theatre of cruelty.


(C)2024 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.

Privacy Statement - About this Website - Links
Quotable Success
Harrisonburg, VA