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Theatrical Director Inspirational Quotes (3766)

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I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work.
Vincente Minnelli
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I see wonderful films by Bertolucci, Visconti, and Fellini.
Vincente Minnelli
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Dali was the great painter then and surrealism was a way of life.
Vincente Minnelli
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It's the story that counts.
Vincente Minnelli
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Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.
Vincente Minnelli
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But I went down to Venezuela and spend a few weeks going through jungles. It's fantastic looking.
Vincente Minnelli
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The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride.
Vincente Minnelli
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I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it.
Vincente Minnelli
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I always have coffee without sugar, you know. Just cream.
Vincente Minnelli
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Whispering can be a rest from a noisy world of words.
Peter Greenaway
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This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.
Harold Pinter
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All other areas of my life, I'm hopeless. I can't even be certain how to boil an egg.
Ian Mckellen
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Obviously the most oppressed of any oppressed group will be its women
Lorraine Hansberry
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On the one hand, young theatre directors were coming to television theatre, because they wanted to get closer to the cinema, despite having studied and worked for the theatre.
Andrzej Wajda
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Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society.
Andrzej Wajda
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Television theatre, as is implied in its name, should rely on adaptations of scripts written for the theatre.
Andrzej Wajda
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Also a great part of Polish industry proved to have existed only to support the Soviet military industry, and it became superfluous and incapable of being transformed into anything else. We did not foresee that or the magnitude of these phenomena.
Andrzej Wajda
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However, that old mode of Polish filmmaking virtually disappeared.
Andrzej Wajda
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A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget committed less and less money to filmmaking.
Andrzej Wajda
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One might have thought that the most significant change in the film industry that would come about with a transition from the communist economy to capitalism would fundamentally concern the sources of funding.
Andrzej Wajda
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There is no filmmaking legislation because distributors are not interested in sharing their money with the film industry - for instance, by giving a percentage of ticket sales back to filmmakers.
Andrzej Wajda
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The difficulty of writing a good theatre play set in new reality was even greater given that the level of similitude to life that is allowed in a film would not work on the stage.
Andrzej Wajda
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By dint of that concern and because that society was willing to examine its particular reality, Solidarity could come into existence.
Andrzej Wajda
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As I said earlier, there are no writers who could create a literary vision of the new reality.
Andrzej Wajda
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