Crude Quotes
Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted.
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1958). “Letters of Ellen Glasgow”
The actor is merely a crude empiricist, a practitioner guided by vague instinct.
Antonin Artaud (1974). “Collected Works”, Calder Publications Limited
There are only Epicureans, either crude or refined; Christ was the most refined.
"Danton's Death". Play by Georg Buchner, Act I, 1835.
Robert Bresson (2016). “Notes on the Cinematograph”, p.48, New York Review of Books
Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.29, RosettaBooks