" ... neither a watcher nor a dreamer ... does not reflect life,but doesn't escape or withdraw either: swallows it. And the imagination won't stop it's swallowed everything ... to a world where nothing is outside the human imaginaion. - Northrop Frye.
Thoughts, wrote Nietzsche, are shadows of our feelings: always darker, emptier, and simpler than these. And the written word, it strikes me, is but a shadow of our thoughts.
Proust wrote: "The only true voyage of discovery, the only really rejuvenating experience would not be to visit strange lands, but to possess other eyes, to see the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to see the hundred universes that each of them sees."
"In everyday life 'if' is an evasion, in the theatre 'if' is the truth. In everyday life 'if' is a fiction, in the theatre 'if' is an experiment." Peter Brook --
The Empty Space
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. . . strange how when first exposed to the work of Klimt in the Viennese palace . . . there was an original sense of wonder which later turned into rejection (like too much sugar) . . . now the work seems to assault me . . . a memory zone . . . time in Vienna was a life shaping source . . . nostalgia . . .
