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“The essential fault of surrealism is that it invents without discovering. To make a clam play an accordion is to invent not to discover. The observation of the unconscious, so far as it can be observed, should reveal things of which we have previously been unconscious, not the familiar things of which we have been conscious plus imagination.”

Should Has Beens Play Imagination Essentials Conscious Faults Familiar Observation Unconscious Plus Discovering Surrealism Accordions Clams Familiar Things

Book:Opus Posthumous: Poems, Plays, Prose

Source: Opus Posthumous: Poems, Plays, Prose

“If you string together a set of speeches expressive of character, and well finished in point and diction and thought, you will not produce the essential tragic effect nearly so well as with a play which, however deficient in these respects, yet has a plot and artistically constructed incidents.”

Ifs Wells Play Character Together Effects Produce Speech Essentials Finished Tragic Plot Strings Incidents Expressive Diction Playwriting

Book:Poetics

Source: Poetics

“We must nevertheless present all possible interpretations for each observation, so that competing theories can be formulated and defended. In science, as elsewhere, intellectual inertia, the fashions of the moment, the weight of institutions, and authoritarianism are always to be feared. Heresies play an essential role by keeping our minds argumentative and alert.”

Mind Play Moments Roles Fashion Theory Essentials Intellectual Weight Institutions Observation Interpretation Elsewhere Nevertheless Competing Heresy Authoritarianism Inertia

Author:Hubert Reeves

“For the past eighty years I have started each day in the same manner. It is not a mechanical routine, but something essential to my daily life. I go to the piano, and play two preludes and fugues of Bach. I cannot think of doing otherwise. It is a sort of benediction on the house. But that is not its only meaning for me. It is a rediscovery of the world of which I have the joy of being a part. It fills me with awareness of the wonder of life, with a feeling of the incredible marvel of being a human being.”

“Any play I do, anything I do in the theatre, it's absolutely essential for me in a sense, to create a family in order to. To create, in other words, to put a group of people together who love to share together what they're doing, rather than be individuals as such.”

People Play Together Individual Groups Share Essentials Theatre

Author:George Ogilvie

“[To actors on opening night:] You have had good equipment to work with. You've had a theater with everything you needed, and you are involved with the play; but all the way through you have been handicapped. One essential has been denied you. Tonight the audience is there; now they are sitting out front; you have everything you need.”

Way Needs Has Beens Play Night Actors Audience Fronts Needed Involved Essentials Sitting Theater Opening Tonight Denied Equipment Handicapped Opening Night

Author:Hallie Flanagan

“There was something unbearable in the things, in the people, in the buildings, in the streets that, only if you reinvented it all, as in a game, became acceptable. The essential, however, was to know how to play, and she and I, only she and I, knew how to do it.”

People Ifs Knows Play Games Know How Streets Building Essentials Acceptable Unbearable

Book:The Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante Boxed Set

Source: The Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante Boxed Set

“I know no other way to associate with great tasks than as play: as a sign of greatness, this is an essential presupposition.”

Knows Way Play Greatness Essentials Tasks Associates

Book:On the Genealogy of Morals

Source: On the Genealogy of Morals

“Literacy is the door to knowledge, essential to individual self-esteem and empowerment. Books, in all forms, play an essential role here.”

Book Self Play Form Individual Roles Doors Self Esteem Essentials Empowerment Esteem Literacy

Author:Irina Bokova

“If you have an approach that makes money, then money management can make the difference between success and failure... ... I try to be conservative in my risk management. I want to make sure I'll be around to play tomorrow. Risk control is essential.”

Ifs Want Trying Play Differences Risk Tomorrow Essentials Approach Management Conservative Making Money Success And Failure Risk Management Money Management

Author:Monroe Trout

“When Indian musicians play a raga it's very restrictive. But, in a way these restraints are essential to liberate yourself through them, if that makes sense. I'm very much of this school of rhythm, it's the direction I'm drawn in when I'm writing and improvising.”

Ifs Way Writing Play School Essentials Musician Rhythm Indian Make Sense Restraint Improvising

Author:John McLaughlin

“It's very important that a film that intends to play tricks on the audience... has to play fair with the audience. For me, any time you're going to have a reveal in the film, it's essential that it have been shown to the audience as much as possible. What that means is that some people are going to figure it out very early on. Other people not til the end. Everybody watches the film differently.”

People Mean Has Beens Important Ends Play Film Watches Audience Figures Essentials Fairs Tricks

Author:Christopher Nolan

“Maleness in America is not absolutely defined; it has to be kept and re-earned every day, and one essential element in the definition is beating women in every game that both sexes play.”

Play America Games Sex Essentials Elements Definitions Defined Maleness

Author:Margaret Mead

“Arthur Miller once payed me a great compliment saying that my plays were 'necessary.' I will go one step further and say that Arthur's plays are 'essential'”

Play Steps Essentials Compliment Arthur

Author:Edward Albee

“Who could doubt that sport is a crucial window for the propagation of fair play and justice? After all, fair play is a value that is essential to sport.”

Play Values Sports Justice Doubt Essentials Fairs Window Crucial Fair Play Propagation

Book:Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations

Source: Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations

“The essential factor in the transition of the baroque to photography is not the perfecting of a physical process... rather does it lie in a psychological fact, to wit, in completely satisfying our appetite for illusion by a mechanical reproduction in the making of which man plays not part. The solution is not to be found in the result achieved, but in the way of achieving it.”

Men Way Doe Play Facts Lying Found Process Results Achieve Essentials Photography Solutions Illusion Wit Psychological Factors Transition Appetite Satisfying Reproduction Baroque

Author:Andre Bazin

“Some of us are fortunate enough to play championship golf, but this isn't essential in the enjoyment of the game.”

Enough Play Games Essentials Golf Fortunate Enjoyment Championship

Book:Championship golf

Source: Championship golf

“The ways sexuality plays out in political economies is central. And Cambodia's political economy is organized around this notion of family. So lesbianism is actually perceived as being threatening to a degree that it would have not been, for example, under socialist East Germany. But it's one of the essential issues of women's freedom: Do you get to do want you want to do with your body? Not if you don't know what your body is for.”

“Family reunification has been an essential aspect of these policies.Many of those who are brought in, in terms of families, have become actively involved. They open small stores, play a significant role in the economy. The families and the importance of family unity are extremely important.”

Has Beens Important Play Term Roles Economy Policy Involved Essentials Aspect Importance Unity Stores Significant Importance Of Family Reunification

Author:Edward Kennedy

“For me, playwriting is and has always been like making a chair. Your concerns are balance, form, timing, lights, space, music. If you don't have these essentials, you might as well be writing a theoretical essay, not a play.”

Ifs Writing Wells Play Light Might Form Space Balance Essentials Concern Chairs Timing Essays Theoretical Playwriting

Author:Sam Shepard

“Combinatory play seems to be the essential feature in productive thought.”

Inspirational Play Seems Students Essentials Features Productive

Book:Ideas and Opinions

Source: Ideas and Opinions

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