Maximilian Schell Quotes
When you have the cast, the sets, the lights, an opera takes on its own life. I'm not one of those directors who marches in with a set of plans.

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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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You want to put out a TV show? If you have the money to do it on your own, by yourself, and you have a TV network, you can do it by yourself. But the nature of the beast is, art needs finance. That's how this industry works. So until the Internet becomes our source of entertainment - and watch it, I believe it will - this is how things go.
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Iggy Pop has a voice that's somehow simultaneously self-mocking, wild, precise, amused, righteous, cool, contained and bold. I don't know how he does what he does.
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I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.
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Sometimes a chord on a guitar will somehow spur some thought in your head, and you will write a song about it.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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I always say 'thriller;' if they see you're a woman - and you're a blond woman - people assume you're writing about cats and romances where somebody has died.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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We need to send Barack Obama back to Chicago. I'd like to send him back to Kenya, back to Indonesia. We have to unmask this man. This is a man that seeks to destroy all concept of God. And I will tell you what, this is classical Marxist philosophy.
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I do not believe the American people are going to confuse hatred for passion.
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I don't read books.
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I was so excited to work with Ridley Scott. Who wouldn't be?
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I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an artist that has potential for a shelf life way out in the distance, then we'll stay. But if not, then we won't.
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The village I come from is the most ruthless, lawless land one can encounter.
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As writers, we can't predict who might come along who might find our offerings valuable.
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Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.
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Ideas are cheap and easy, and there are a lot of them.
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I always use my husband's cocoa butter stuff. He has amazing skin!
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It's a lot harder to stick to my regime when I'm travelling, so when I'm home, I make sure that when I wake up in the morning, I drink one litre of water with lemon to cleanse my body from the inside, and then I'll have a big jar of vegetable juice.
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I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal.
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I've got so much in my brain and I want to change the way we think sometimes.
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I wanted to live. For the father and brother who I never knew and for my mother who was cheated of a life of happiness. I wanted to live for them. And I wanted to live for me.
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When you have the cast, the sets, the lights, an opera takes on its own life. I'm not one of those directors who marches in with a set of plans.