Antonin Artaud Quotes

There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.

Antonin Artaud

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: September 4, 1896 - March 4, 1948

Topics

LifePeopleGeniusSolutionHead

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

InspirationalYourselfDoorWorld

I've discovered I can't make a film about people I dislike.

Jehane Noujaim

PeopleDislikeFilmMakeAbout

You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.

Andre Agassi

LifeBestMeLooking ForwardBelieve

I always tell people, start with what you're passionate about. If you truly are passionate, you'll keep it up.

Robert Scoble

PeopleStartYouPassionateTellUp

After I lost my legs, all I wanted to do was snowboard again. I remember spending an entire year on the computer, looking for 'adaptive snowboarders' or 'snowboard legs' or 'adaptive snowboard schools' or just something that I could connect to. I already knew how to snowboard - I just needed to find the right legs.

Amy Purdy

LookingRememberYearFindLost

There's been a lot said about Social Security reform. What has been left out of the debate is the double tax on Social Security benefits. I believe it's time to get rid of a tax that punishes seniors and discourages work and retirement savings.

Rob Simmons

WorkTimeBelieveRetirementDebate

It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I need to be interested in the whole thing. I'm not there to be on my own. And if I'm going to be with these people, I'd best be interested in their work.

Mary McDonnell

WorkBestPeopleMeImportantNeed

I always want to make an album that lets people immerse in it, kind of like you get caught up in a good movie.

Luke Bryan

GoodPeopleYouWantKindAlways

I think women do write politically all the time. Margaret Atwood does; Doris Lessing does.

Lorrie Moore

WomenTimeThinkWriteI ThinkDoes

I want to spread the message in the U.S. that there are good philanthropists in China, and not all are crazy spenders on luxury goods.

Chen Guangbiao

GoodCrazyLuxuryWantSpreadChina

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

William Shakespeare

WordsThoughtsHeavenGoNever

He who pardons easily invites offense.

Pierre Corneille

OffenseWhoHeInvitesEasily

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