Quote by Konstantin Stanislavisky

Remember this practical piece of advice: Never come into the theatre with mud on your feet. Leave your dust and dirt outside. Check your little worries, squabbles, petty difficulties with your outside clothing -- all the things that ruin your life and draw your attention away from your art -- at the door.

Remember this practical piece of advice: Never come into the

Summary

This quote is a reminder to leave behind any negativity or distractions when entering a creative space, specifically, a reference to the theatre. The "mud on your feet" represents the burdens and troubles brought from outside life. By shedding these worries, the focus can solely be on the art, allowing for a more immersive and meaningful experience. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clear and focused mindset, free from everyday distractions, to fully embrace creative expression.

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By Konstantin Stanislavisky

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