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All action in theatre must have inner justification, be logical, coherent, and real. — Constantin Stanislavski

In talking about a genius, you would not say that he lies; he sees realities with different eyes from ours. — Constantin Stanislavski

There hasn't been any art yet. Art is just beginning. — Constantin Brancusi

Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things. — Constantin Brancusi

The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era. — Constantin Brancusi

Nothing grows well in the shade of a big tree. — Constantin Brancusi

Work like a slave; command like a king; create like a god. — Constantin Brancusi

Architecture is inhabited sculpture. — Constantin Brancusi

To see far is one thing, going there is another. — Constantin Brancusi

Why write [about my art]? Why not just show the photographs? — Constantin Brancusi

In my early youth - he would later write to his friend, the philosopher Constantin Noica - seduced me solely the libraries and the brothels. — Emil Cioran

I was born an ordinary actor. I will die an ordinary actor. But I've persisted. — Constantin Stanislavski

Whoever does not detach himself from the ego never attains the Absolute and never deciphers life. — Constantin Brancusi

In art, one does not aim for simplicity; one achieves it unintentionally as one gets closer to the real meaning of things. — Constantin Brancusi

I refused [to study under Rodin] because nothing grows under large trees. — Constantin Brancusi

Don't go so deep in yourself that you no longer exist for your partner and for the character and for the play. — Constantin Stanislavski

The language of the body is the key that can unlock the soul. — Constantin Stanislavski

The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it. — Constantin Stanislavski

Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation. — Constantin Stanislavski

I want just the flash of its spirit. — Constantin Brancusi

When we are on stage, we are in the here and now. — Constantin Stanislavski

When we are no longer children we are already dead — Constantin Brancusi

The habit of shedding blood, or even of seeing it shed, corrupts all sentiment of humanity. — Constantin-Francois Chasseboeuf

Work like a slave; order like a king; create like a god. — Constantin Brancusi

Gratuitous cruelty borders on the pathological, psychotic and that becomes uninteresting because there is no choice. — Constantin Stanislavski

Fear your admirers! Learn in time to hear, understand, and love the cruel truth about yourselves! — Constantin Stanislavski

Nothing can grow under big trees. — Constantin Brancusi

Simplicity is complexity resolved — Constantin Brancusi

In the creative process there is the father, the author of the play; the mother, the actor pregnant with the part; and the child, the role to be born. — Constantin Stanislavski

The theatre infects the audience with its noble ecstasy. — Konstantin Stanislavski

Theories are patterns without value. What counts is action. — Constantin Brancusi

Never allow yourself externally to portray anything that you have not inwardly experienced and which is not even interesting to you. — Constantin Stanislavski

Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them. — Constantin Brancusi

The person you are is a thousand times more interesting than the best actor you could ever hope to be. — Constantin Stanislavski

You'll never see any two good actors approach a role in the same way. — Constantin Stanislavski

The character has to have some kind of arch. The character has to go through an event, and be changed by the human event. — Constantin Stanislavski

Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it. — Constantin Stanislavski

All art is autobiographical - if it's not, it's not going to quicken on-stage, and it's not going to come alive. — Constantin Stanislavski

Remember: there are no small parts, only small actors. — Constantin Stanislavski

Play well, or play badly, but play truly. — Constantin Stanislavski

Who am I? What will I be? Why am I here? Where am I going? — Constantin Stanislavski

At times of great stress it is especially necessary to achieve a complete freeing of the muscles — Constantin Stanislavski

The actor must use his imagination to be able to answer all questions (when, where, why, how). Make the make-believer existence more definite. — Constantin Stanislavski

In life we listen to other people. Listen with varying degrees of concentration and attention, right? Actors must learn to listen in a different way. — Constantin Stanislavski

What is important to me is not the truth outside myself, but the truth within myself. — Constantin Stanislavski

I ground matter to find the continuous line. And when I realized I could not find it, I stopped, as if an unseen someone had slapped my hands. — Constantin Brancusi

The function of art is to make that understood which in the form of argument would be incomprehensible. — Constantin Brancusi

Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave. — Constantin Brancusi

Why talk about sculpture when I can photograph it? — Constantin Brancusi

Doubt is the enemy of creativeness. — Constantin Stanislavski

You must be so thoroughly immersed in the given circumstances of the play, then you decide what it is at any given moment what that the actor wants. — Constantin Stanislavski

Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you. — Constantin Stanislavski

Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art. — Constantin Stanislavski