Vincente Minnelli Quotes
I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it.
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Mankind can be very magnanimous, given the chance.
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I was doing community theater since I was about nine.
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I've found that musical theater is my passion.
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In my theater work, I've had much more three-dimensional, broader-stroke characters.
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The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
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Freedom is never given; it is won.
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Perhaps I have a wider range than I'd given myself credit for.
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KISS is Las Vegas entertainment. A musician doesn't need the mask.
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I discovered the theater when I was in the first grade.
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I went to the Experimental Theater Wing at NYU and wrote and directed a small amount of stuff there.
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I started in theatre. I went to the Boston Conservatory and majored in musical theater.
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It's one of the functions of the theater to shock and titillate and appall, apart from entertain and delight.
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I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.
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We joke about it in the entertainment industry: Every actor wants to be a musician, and every musician wants to be an actor.
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Entertainment has this way of resetting itself.
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I love doing theater. That's where my home is.
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I transitioned into theater and acting when I was about 9, community theater and musicals, being, like, chorus-kid-number-78 or whatever. But I just loved it. As a kid you just crave attention, and early on I just felt it was so cool and fun to play around and have people clap for me. But eventually I grew up and fell deeper into it.
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In my opinion, theater shouldn't give advice to citizens.
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People can take, take, take from you. There are people whose profession is to do that. It's entertainment at the cost of human lives.
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Our energies are often stimulated by the necessity of supporting a being weaker than ourselves.
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It is the way you feel that is your point of attraction.
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The reports that Media Matters have done about sexism in our society and really the mainstream media called Hillary Clinton "castrating," they called her the B word, they called her all kinds of horrible things. And I think in a sense that it raised the awareness in our country, so that we can have a national discussion about it.
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I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it.
