I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don’t.
UTA HAGEN
Thoughts and feelings are suspended in a vacuum unless they instigate and feed the selected actions, and it is the characters actions which reveal the character in the play.
More Uta Hagen Quotes
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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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We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.
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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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Maybe the one I enjoyed playing most was A Month in the Country.
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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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Awards don’t really mean much.
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Usually, someone who’s in a show gets me a ticket. I feel cornered. I can’t walk out if I don’t like it.
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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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I won’t go to England because they won’t let my dog in.
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I love playing Chekhov. That’s the hardest; that’s why I love it most.
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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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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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