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Eleanora Duse
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“I have the greatest of all riches: that of not desiring them.”
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“First one works alone through the mind, then before the public through experience.”
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“Precepts, conventions — above all traditions — have no value in art.”
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“Anyone who presumes to teach art has no understanding of it.”
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“When we grow old, there can only be one regret — not to have given enough of ourselves.”
Eleanora Duse, Italian actor
(1858 - 1924)