The need to be loved and protected is at a peak when we feel abandoned and are particularly vulnerable to difficult circumstances.
UTA HAGENWorking with Brando was fun. It was like a tennis match. We played unbelievably well together.
More Uta Hagen Quotes
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Once in a while, there’s stuff that makes me say, That’s what theatre’s about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn’t happen very often.
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I won’t go to England because they won’t let my dog in.
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Working with Brando was fun. It was like a tennis match. We played unbelievably well together.
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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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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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One cannot demand of art that it pay you in any other way than in the satisfaction of the work itself.
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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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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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To rebel or revolt against the status quo is in the very nature of an artist.
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Maybe the one I enjoyed playing most was A Month in the Country.
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All tedious research is worth one inspired moment.
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I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don’t go.
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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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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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