Act Play

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    Each act of criticism is general
    But, in cutting itself off from all the others,
    Explicit enough.
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    I suppose that Paderewski can play superbly, if not quite at his best, while his thoughts wander to the other end of the world, or possibly busy themselves with a computation of the receipts as he gazes out across the auditorium. I know a great actor, a master technician, can let his thoughts play truant from the scene ...
    Minnie Maddern Fiske (1865–1932)