Harold Prince Quotes
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.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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I really like using the softening cream. It helps me go out there with confidence to do what I need to do, and at the same time, it's very functional and helps keep the hair out of my mouth so I can focus on pitching.
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I kind of found a niche for myself after 'Firefly'. I found something that I enjoyed doing and that I did well, but as far as how I seek out a part, it's always different. It's always something that lights you on fire when you read it. It might be just one scene, it might be one line that defines the character for you.
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The American Revolution was carried out in the name of the people, and it was supposedly 'We, the people,' who created the government that Americans still live under.
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It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
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Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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'The Omen,' 'The Exorcist,' those movies for me are the quintessential horror movies that still scare me as an adult.
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I'm twitchy. I think I've got ADD. I find it hard to sit down. I need to be constantly challenged; otherwise, I get very... well, I guess 'bored' is the word.
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When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
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I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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'Visitation' reflects the era of the absentee father; 'parent time' influences the re-emergence of the involved father. 'Visitation' reflects the destruction of the family; 'parent time' influences the reconstruction of the family. 'Parent time' influences an era that understands that as either parents loses, so lose the children.
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There will be a time when everyone on the team is going to contribute to winning a pennant.
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There've been a few mother-daughter movies that are somewhat realistic. But the mother-son movies are more comical than realistic: 'Throw Momma from the Train,' 'Stop! or My Mom Will Shoot.' You don't sit in the dark and go, 'Oh my God, that's my mother.'
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I was glad I wasn't in love, that I wasn't happy with the world. I like being at odds with everything. People in love often become edgy, dangerous. They lose their sense of perspective. They lose their sense of humor. They become nervous, psychotic bores. They even become killers.
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Any lazy or biased fool can have opinions; making judgments is the hard work of responsible and compassionate people.
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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.
