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.
UTA HAGENWe 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.
More Uta Hagen Quotes
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I won’t go to England because they won’t let my dog in.
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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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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 love playing Chekhov. That’s the hardest; that’s why I love it most.
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no work of art is ever finished, nothing is ever static, no performance is for keeps.
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All tedious research is worth one inspired moment.
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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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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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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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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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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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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn’t be an actor. You’re in the wrong profession.
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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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Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education.
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Awards don’t really mean much.
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