To rebel or revolt against the status quo is in the very nature of an artist.
UTA HAGENI won’t go to England because they won’t let my dog in.
More Uta Hagen Quotes
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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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I won’t go to England because they won’t let my dog in.
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Awards don’t really mean much.
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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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I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don’t.
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It must be noted that it is often the colleague or direct disciple of a new thinker who gets stuck in literal interpretations of the work, tending to freeze the new ideas and language into an inflexible, static condition.
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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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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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I’m a bad liar; I don’t know what to say backstage.
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no work of art is ever finished, nothing is ever static, no performance is for keeps.
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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.
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Talent is an amalgam of high sensitivity; easy vulnerability; high sensory equipment (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting intensely); a vivid imagination as well as a grip on reality; the desire to communicate one’s own experience and sensations, to make one’s self heard and seen.
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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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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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All tedious research is worth one inspired moment.
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