If one is not a living mockery of one's own ideals, one has set one's ideals too low. Charles Ludlam More Quotes by Charles Ludlam More Quotes From Charles Ludlam Year in and year out, under the guise of the Ridiculous, we attempt the Sublime. Charles Ludlam ridiculous sublime years The theatre has always been to me a place where beautiful lies are told, and playwrighting the orchestration of platitudes around a central flaw in logic or a ridiculous idea. Acting — the disguise and impersonation — is an art of deception. Charles Ludlam theater beautiful lying You are a living mockery of your own ideals. If not, you have set your ideals too low. Charles Ludlam mockery ideals lows
