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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

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I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.

~Sarah Bernhardt

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It is in spending oneself that one becomes rich.

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I do love cricket - it's so very English.

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For the theatre one needs long arms... an artiste with short arms can never make a fine gesture.

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The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.

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Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts.

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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.

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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?

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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.

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Actress

Born: October 22nd, 1845

Died: March 26th, 1923

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