Peter Brook quotes

The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How. (Peter Brook)
Reality' is a word with many meanings. View quote
Peter Brook
An icon painter starts not with Jesus Christ but by finding earth and rubbing. Now what is earth, what are you rubbing in directing? View quote
Peter Brook
I've always worked a bit like a cook in a big restaurant, where you've got lots and lots of things laid out and you go and look into one cauldron and you look into the other and you see what's coming to the boil. View quote
Peter Brook
I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage. A man walks across this empty space whilst someone else is watching him, and this is all that is needed for an act of theatre to be engaged. View quote
Peter Brook