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Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to prosper in a foreign country.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Adopted
Although
Born
Commence
Country
First
Foreign
Foreign Country
France
Ideas
Must
New
New Ideas
Prosper
Readily
Seems
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Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Action
Actor
Each
His
Should
Stage
Thoughts
Visible
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For the theatre one needs long arms... an artiste with short arms can never make a fine gesture.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Arms
Fine
Gesture
Long
Make
Needs
Never
Short
Theatre
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He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a good actor.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Actor
Anger
Being
Every
Feeling
Good
Good Actor
He
Incapable
Living
Never
Passions
Sense
Shaken
Strong
Who
Will
Word
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I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Adore
America
Chicago
Pulse
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I do love cricket - it's so very English.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Cricket
English
Love
Very
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I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not male parts, but male brains that I prefer.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Am
Asked
Been
Brains
Fact
Fond
I Am
Male
Matter
Often
Parts
Playing
Prefer
Why
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I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in any critical moment of my life, they all rise up in armed legions for or against me.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Added
Against
Any
Armed
Countries
Critical
Know
Life
Me
Moment
My Life
Now
Other
Other Countries
Rise
Stock
Superstitions
Thanks
Them
Travels
Up
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It is in spending oneself that one becomes rich.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Becomes
Oneself
Rich
Spending
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Legend remains victorious in spite of history.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
History
Legend
Remains
Spite
Victorious
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Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Becomes
Begets
Creates
Energy
Life
Oneself
Rich
Spending
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Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He must do the impossible to identify himself with the first, not to betray the second, and not to disappoint the third.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Actor
Author
Belong
Belongs
Betray
Ceases
Character
Curtain
Disappoint
First
He
Himself
His
Identify
Impossible
Must
Once
Public
Raised
Second
Third
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Oscar Wilde: 'Do you mind if I smoke?' Sarah Bernhardt: 'I don't care if you burn.'
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Burn
Care
don't Care
Mind
Oscar
Oscar Wilde
Sarah
Smoke
Wilde
You
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Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Achieved
Always
Cannot
Except
Ideal
Incessant
Inspired
Intellectual
Labour
Permanent
Success
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The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Actor
Appearance
Exaggerate
Hamlet
He
His
King
King Lear
Lear
More
Play
Powers
Prone
Suitable
Too
Wants
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The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Crowd
Ideas
Involuntary
Reflex
Theatre
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The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Absolute
Absolute Truth
Beauty
Bodily
Chief
Consists
Fine
Proportions
Theatre
Truth
Truth Is
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To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious task that has barely just been finished.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Actor
Barely
Been
Each
Finished
Firmly
Good
Good Actor
Just
Laborious
Minute
Necessary
Nothing
Resume
Soul
Surprised
Task
Tempered
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What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Anything
Art
Beauty
Carry
Does
Every
He
Him
Himself
Joy
Matters
Our
Poverty
Who
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Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Breath
Everything
Food
Me
Wine
Words
You
Your
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Sarah Bernhardt
Profession
Actress
BirthDate
22 October, 1845
DeathDate
26 March, 1923
Country
French Southern Territories
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