Quote by Bertolt Brecht

A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.

A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is an

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This quote implies that a talented performer, by exerting great effort and passion in their performance, will captivate and affect the audience. Acting with intensity and skill will have a profound impact on the viewers, evoking strong emotions or reactions from them. It suggests that remarkable performances have the power to engage and involve the audience, creating a connection and leaving a lasting impression.

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By Bertolt Brecht

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