Uta Hagen Quotes
Thoughts and feelings are suspended in a vacuum unless they instigate and feed the selected actions, and it is the characters actions which reveal the character in the play.
Quotes to Explore
-
The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.
-
Not really, drums found me, I just liked music, all kinds of music.
-
If you are unhealthy, start by making small changes to become healthier. You are unique, beautiful, and worthy.
-
In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
-
I'd love to play Moon Knight. I don't know if anybody's doing a Moon Knight animated series any time soon.
-
I guess becoming an adult and learning how to survive on your own is exciting.
-
The time is right for electric cars - in fact the time is critical.
-
Knowing constitutional law helps one at the opera. The trial in 'Billy Budd,' as example, invokes the fugitive slave clause of the U.S. Constitution.
-
Marriage is a definite no-no. I am totally married to my company. Emotionally, my mother fills up the void in my life. So there it is. My company is a spouse I will never cheat on, and my mother completes me as a son. I think I have a full family unit of my own.
-
I don't want to kill windowing; I want to restore choice and options.
-
I wanted a personal-finance tool for people who didn't want to be accountants: something you could set up in ten minutes and spend less than five minutes a week on. Mint is now that tool.
-
I've got ten pairs of trainers. That's one for every day of the week.
-
When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.
-
As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
-
My mom, who's been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my life. But I look up to a lot of people in the industry. Tops on my list is Mario Batali. My mom and Mario taught me the same lesson: Food is love.
-
I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedian, some of my critics maintain that this is not enough. I cannot deny that I stand before you untested and inexperienced - I only spent two years in television, never as a romantic lead or a song and dance man.
-
Israeli citizens deserve full-time ministers.
-
I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
-
I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed to be. I thrive when there's not much and I have to create it.
-
I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
-
When you're in a play, you never really have a sense of what an audience is experiencing. The experience of doing a play is so different from the experience of seeing it.
-
The role of my agent has just been to get me in the room. If I can get in the room - say the character is just a charming man who lives next door - then I'll walk in there and be as charming as I can and they will think to themselves, 'I don't see why we can't cast him.'
-
I grew up in Tennessee where you either play football or you don't do anything at all. So I was a bit of loner, being interested in music.
-
Thoughts and feelings are suspended in a vacuum unless they instigate and feed the selected actions, and it is the characters actions which reveal the character in the play.
