All human beings are Actors (they act!) and Spectators (they observe!).
Empathy is the most powerful weapon [...]
Nothing is going to remain the way it is. Let us, in the present, study the past, so as to invent the future.
Anyone can do theater, even actors. And theater can be done everywhere. Even in a theater.
Theatre is the most perfect artistic form of coercion.
The poetics of the oppressed is essentially the poetics of liberation: the spectator no longer delegates power to the characters either to think or to act in his place. The spectator frees himself; he thinks and acts for himself! Theatre is action!