The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything - gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness - rediscovers itself at precisely the point where the mind requires a language to express its manifestations.... To break through language in order to touch life is to create or recreate the theatre.

Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.

Cruelty in the theatre is unrelenting decisiveness, diligence, strictness.

And war is wonderful, isn't it? For it's war, isn't it, that the Americans have been preparing for and are preparing for this way step by step. In order to defend this senseless manufacture from all competition that could not fail to arise on all sides.

By suicide I introduce my design in nature, I shall for the first time give things the shape of my will ... now I choose the direction of my thought and the direction of my faculties, my tendencies, my reality.

In our present state of degeneration it is through the skin that metaphysics must be made to re-enter our minds.

We do not die because we have to die; we die because one day, and not so long ago, our consciousness was forced to deem it necessary.