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QUOTATION:A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
ATTRIBUTION:Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), German dramatist, poet. repr. in Brecht on Theatre, pt. 1, ed. and trans. by John Willett (1964). “Emphasis on Sport,” Berliner Börsen-Courier (February 6, 1926).
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