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The quote suggests that large cities can make artistic work feel harder and more frustrating. It also says that smaller places may feel more appealing to artists because they can offer a better environment for creating.
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Originally said in English.
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About Robert Lepage
Canadian playwright, actor, film director, and stage director
Robert Lepage is a Canadian playwright, actor, film director, and stage director. He is known for his multidisciplinary work in theatre and film, and for Ex Machina, the performance and production company he founded in Quebec City in 1994. Lepage’s career spans writing, acting, directing for stage, and directing for film, with a practice that often brings these forms together. His work is closely associated with Ex Machina, the company through which he has developed much of his most recognized multidisciplinary production work.
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