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Theatrical Director Inspirational Quotes (3770)

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There's something about knowing life is finite that makes it so precious.
Ethan Hawke
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You are all you will ever have for certain.
June Havoc
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The Woodstock Film festival is among the finest of a dying breed: a festival that isn’t trying to sell you anything, but simply and beautifully celebrating the art & craft of filmmaking.
Ethan Hawke
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As adults, we do know more, but we don't know enough. People can be very unthinkingly callous.
Dennis Potter
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I think you can teach people a technique - you can teach them how to use their voices, how to breathe properly, how to move their limbs a certain way. But to actually explain how one performs comedy or drama or tragedy isn't the same as the movements one makes.
Judi Dench
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Only bad generals need heroes.
Bertolt Brecht
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I work fitfully, in hope rather than in expectation, invent methods which last a week, and fill notebooks with tiny, illegible writing which often defies my own attempts to decipher it.
Anthony Minghella
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Berlusconi's advice to Italians trying to escape poverty: Do it my way and earn more money.
Silvio Berlusconi
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Until the world in some way changes, then my responsibility is to share what I know and more importantly to behave like I know about the extraordinary work and effort and blood shed for me to be able to sit here.
Avery Brooks
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Theatre is a weapon. For that reason it must be fought for.
Augusto Boal
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Most of the big money people don't know what would interest an audience if you did it. They only know what interested the audience last time.
Harold Prince
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Films made in the spirit of the past continued to be made.
Andrzej Wajda
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Don't let a kick in the ass stop you. It's how you cope that says what you are.
George Cukor
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For you in the West to hear the phrase 'All men are created equal' is to draw a yawn. For us, it's a miracle. We're starting out at rock bottom, man. But South Africa does have soul.
Athol Fugard
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I'm supposed to be a pretty good theater actor.
John Malkovich
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No man weighs his words who has but a moment to live.
Philip Moeller
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I hope there's some kind of morality in all my work.
Martin McDonagh
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If you're not compulsively a monomaniac, you'll never make a film. It's like taking the same chewing gum, every morning, and saying, Okay, it has a lot of taste, and continuing to chew it.
Jaco Van Dormael
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Nobody seems to think it's a good idea to mention mistakes, but I think it's important to acknowledge the mistakes you've made in life, because it's really through those that you learn things. I've made hundreds.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
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I don't feel I have to defend myself for being English or for being Irish, because, in a way, I don't feel either. And, in another way, of course, I'm both.
Martin McDonagh
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I pattern my actions and life after what I want. No two people are alike. You might admire attributes in others, but use these only as a guide in improving yourself in your own unique way. I don't go for carbon copies. Individualism is sacred!
Richard Chamberlain
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Film is simply the most complex way you can express yourself
Michael Haneke
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Italy is now a great country to invest in... Today we have fewer communists and those who are still there deny having been one. Another reason to invest in Italy is that we have beautiful secretaries... superb girls.
Silvio Berlusconi
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The greater the intellect, the more ease in its misdirection.
David Mamet
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