The repeated action of working and playing acts like a trowel that uncovers a hidden structure under the earth. It is an action that deepens and develops. Simon McBurney actactiondeepen Change image and share on social
Mozart makes us care about people in flashes of lightning. Simon McBurney careflashlightning Change image and share on social
The brain constantly assures us, reassures us, that we are in control. But the closer you look, the more questions you have about it. Simon McBurney assurebrainclose Change image and share on social
In the theatre, because you're all looking at the same thing in the same space, consciousness is no longer individual. There is a unified consciousness. Until you look and project what is happening, it doesn't exist; the audience are the ones making the theatre, not the players. Simon McBurney audienceconsciousnessexist share on social
The only reality of the theater exists in the mind of the audience. Simon McBurney audienceexistmind Change image and share on social
When the brain gets lost, it doesn't stop working. It tries to makes sense of things. It begins to speculate and guess, and that's when things open up. That's exciting. Simon McBurney beginbrainexcit Change image and share on social
When my mother was dying, I cooked for her. One of the things I realised was that the smell and look of the food was key. I concentrated on how it looked on the plate. Even if the amount was small, it gave her a nourishment of a different kind. Simon McBurney amountconcentratecook share on social
I try to push a single idea to its absolute limit. So for all of those ideas that existed in the story, you attempt to find a physical realisation in the space. Simon McBurney absoluteattemptexist Change image and share on social
