If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn’t be an actor. You’re in the wrong profession.
UTA HAGEN
For some strange reason, we believe that anyone who lived before we were born was in some peculiar way a different kind of human being from any we have come in contact with in our own lifetime.
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We must overcome the notion that we must be regular… it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.
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This concept must be changed; we must realize in our bones that almost everything in time and history has changed except the human being.
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The need to be loved and protected is at a peak when we feel abandoned and are particularly vulnerable to difficult circumstances.
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All tedious research is worth one inspired moment.
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Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education.
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We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.
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Keep pace with the present. Take a trip to the moon. envision the future.
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The knowledge that every day there is something more to learn, something higher to reach for, something new to make for others, makes each day infinitely precious
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Since the time of the ancient Greeks a democracy has depended on its philosophers and creative artists. It can only flourish by continuous probing, prodding, and questioning of the social conditions under which man exists and tries to better himself.
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no work of art is ever finished, nothing is ever static, no performance is for keeps.
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I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don’t.
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