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Extract: Peter Brook - Tip of the Tongue: Reflections on Language and Meaning

Peter Brook Sunday, 10 September 2017

A long time ago when I was very young, a voice hidden deep within me whispered, "Don’t take anything for granted. Go and see for yourself." This little nagging murmur has led me to so many journeys, so many explorations, trying to live together multiple lives, from the sublime to the ridiculous.

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