Tyrone Guthrie famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Directing is to fill anyone with a yearning to get back at ten o'clock next morning.
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Women to whom one has just been introduced think that it breaks the ice if they scream, 'Goodness, you're tall!' How would they like it if I broke the ice first, by screaming 'Goodness, what thick ankles!' or 'Goodness, what a bust!
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That your own interpretation of a work of art is flagrantly subjective seems to be regarded as an arrogant attitude. But the truer view is that the interpretative artist can only make his own comment upon the work.
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Work can only be universal if it is rooted in a part of its creator which is most privately and particularly himself.
-- Tyrone Guthrie
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.
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I've always envied the kind of coach who could go completely out of his mind and nobody would know the difference.
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We treat employees as a member of the family. If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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As for herself, every morning on waking she gives thanks to the God she doesn't disbelieve in. Although she can't credit him with saving her, she needs this outlet for her gratitude.
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Life is more important than 'what film I do next.
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I had two thoughts about it. One was I could do that, and the next one was I'll never get to do that.
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Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.
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The next generation product almost never comes from the previous generation.
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