Augusto Boal Quotes
It is not the place of the theatre to show the correct path, but only to offer the means by which all possible paths may be examined.
Quotes to Explore
-
'Hell is for Children' is amazing to do every night and 'Promises in the Dark' and 'Love Is a Battlefied,' of course, but my absolute favorite would be 'Heartbreaker.' It's the one that started everything, so it has a very special place in my heart. And it still rocks every night! It's so fun to do.
-
People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.
-
Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable.
-
Actors in general have some place in them that can be sensitive and easily damaged: not damaged in a bad way, but insecurity, because that's what it breeds, especially in females and female-lead types.
-
I wasn't one of those kids who grew up wanting to write or who read a particular book and thought: 'I want to do that!' I always told stories and wrote them down, but I never thought writing was a career path, even though, clearly, someone was writing the books and newspapers and magazines.
-
I cannot imagine a more enjoyable place to work than in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology where I work.
-
Social struggles have been taking place throughout millennia, since human beings, by resorting to wars, were able to take hold of a surplus production to satisfy the essential needs of life.
-
I totally disagree with the premise that al Qaeda is on the path to defeat. Quite the contrary, al Qaeda has deliberately decentralized its operations - not because of the relentless attacks we have had on its national leadership in Pakistan, but because its strategic objective is to dominate and control Muslim countries in the region.
-
History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences in the quest for common goals, to strive, with all our combined strength, for the path to true African brotherhood and unity.
-
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
-
A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous.
-
New York is a special place; it's a city that I love.
-
Bhutan is a beautiful place. High-end tourists love it.
-
I'm moderating one of the presidential primary debates right after I've had a baby. I'm sitting in a dirty closet on the floor behind the auditorium where this debate is taking place between Obama, Hillary Clinton, and I'm pumping breast milk... twenty minutes before I'm going on.
-
When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms.
-
I do what I feel is right. I am not scared to walk on the new path and take risk.
-
Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I would do. I was surprised by the whole web thing in the first place.
-
I've reached a place with my work where I'm ready to concentrate more on life.
-
The man whose nature is such that by one path alone his chief desire will reach consummation will try to find it on that path, whatever it may be, and whatever the world thinks of it; and if he does not, he is contemptible.
-
The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it.
-
Believe and create is a basic fact of successful living.
-
I think it's about not just the crisis you're in, but how do you get to the other side? How do we heal? How do we survive this experience while remaining hopeful instead of filled with despair? That's what interests me.
-
When I came to New York as a writer, I was taken with the idea that you're only getting in on bridges and ferries and through tunnels. The idea behind 'Takedown' is that it would be very hard to get out.
-
It is not the place of the theatre to show the correct path, but only to offer the means by which all possible paths may be examined.
