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Constantin Stanislavski

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Love art in yourself, and not yourself in art.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#inspirational #theatre #art

In the language of an actor, to know is synonymous with to feel


— Constantin Stanislavski


#drama #drama

Every person who is really an artist desires to create inside of himself another, deeper, more interesting life than the one that actually surrounds him.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#artist #art

If you have a rifle, hanging on the wall in the first act, it should fire in the last act”.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#play #playing-roles #stage #theater #art

Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#attention #mental #nothing #period #prolonged

The main factor in any form of creativeness is the life of a human spirit, that of the actor and his part, their joint feelings and subconscious creation.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#any #creation #creativeness #factor #feelings

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#love #yourself

Our demands are simple, normal, and therefore they are difficult to satisfy. All we ask is that an actor on the stage live in accordance with natural laws.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#actor #ask #demands #difficult #laws

Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#better person #ennoble #flee #make #person

The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it.


— Constantin Stanislavski


#lack #realize #wisdom






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— Pushkin's aphorism 1830. Stanislavski hoped that the 'system' could be applied to all forms of drama including melodrama vaudeville and opera. [.

Throughout his life he subjected his own acting to a process of rigorous artistic self-analysis and reflection. It draws on a wide range of influences and ideas including his study of the modernist and avant-garde developments of his time (naturalism symbolism and Meyerhold's constructivism) Russian formalism Yoga Pavlovian behavioural psychology James-Lange (via Ribot) psychophysiology and the aesthetics of Pushkin Gogol and Tolstoy. 5 January] 1863 – 7 August 1938) was a Russian actor and theatre director.

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