Jarry

Famous quotes containing the word jarry:

    To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a “mummified” form.
    —Alfred Jarry (1873–1907)

    You’re looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?
    —Alfred Jarry (1873–1907)

    The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character.
    —Alfred Jarry (1873–1907)