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Sarah Kane was a British playwright known for her revolutionary dramatic style and profound thematic explorations. Her works often dealt with social and political issues, as well as deep reflections on the human condition. Kane's plays have had a profound impact on contemporary theater.

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“Body and soul can never be married I need to become who I already am and will bellow forever at this incongruity which has committed me to hell”

Mind Soul Matter Body

Author:Sarah Kane

“It is myself I have never met whose face is pasted on the underside of my mind”

Mind Faces Mets Of My Mind

Book:Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin

Source: Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin

“But you have friends. You have a lot of friends. What do you offer your friends to make them so supportave. What do you offer your friends to make them so supportave what do you offer. " ...if I could remember any more of my lines I'd add them so basically this is a preface to the whole play. I would like to quote the whole play. Currently my mind is afraid to remember the play.”

Ifs Mind Play Whole Remember Lines Offers Add If I Could Lots Of Friends

Author:Sarah Kane

“I crave white on white and black, but my thoughts race in glorious technicolour, prodding me awake, whipping away the warm blanket of invisibility every time it sears to smother my mind in nothing.”

Mind Black White Race Warm Awake Glorious My Thoughts Crave Blanket Invisibility Whipping Sears

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“Please. Don’t switch off my mind by attempting to straighten me out. Listen and understand, and when you feel contempt don’t express it, at least not verbally, at least not to me.”

Feels Mind Please Contempt Attempting

Book:Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin

Source: Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin

“There is an objective reality in which my body and mind are one. But I am not here and never have been.”

Mind Has Beens Body Reality Chaos Objectives Mind And Body Objective Reality

Book:Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin

Source: Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin

“I feel like I’m eighty years old. I’m tired of life and my mind wants to die.”

Want Feels Years Mind Dies Tired Eighty I'm Tired Wanting To Die Tired Of Life

Book:Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin

Source: Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin

About the Author

Born: February 3, 1971
Died: February 20, 1999
Known for: Playwright
Quotes: 57

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