Robert Wilson
Robert Wilson
An American author, philosopher, psychologist, and essayist, he co-authored The Illuminatus! Trilogy with Robert Shea. His other popular works include Schrodinger's Cat (a novel) and Wilhelm Reich in Hell (a play).
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth18 January 1932
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
cat animal divine
A cat is only technically an animal, being divine.
imagine
The first thing you must know as an actor or director is the space you will inhabit. See the architecture; imagine where things can happen in space.
New York is very provincial. They're very cut-off; they don't have an awareness of so much that is going on in the world.
The French, not the Americans, commissioned 'Einstein on the Beach.'
war fighting turkeys
Mr. Shaw came for a short time recently to be regarded less as an author than as an incident in the European War. In the opinion of many people it seemed as if the Allies were fighting against a combination composed of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Mr. Shaw.
inspirational motivational nature
In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.
peace military war
The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.
christmas xmas children
Were I a philosopher, I should write a philosophy of toys, showing that nothing else in life need to be taken seriously, and that Christmas Day in the company of children is one of the few occasions on which men become entirely alive.
I never studied theatre; I learned it by doing it. If I had studied theatre, I would not be making the kind of theatre I am making.
art
When we look back at the Mayans or ancient Egypt, we look at their art.