"You can’t act Shakespeare until you can speak him."

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Patsy Rodenburg

“An avowed homosexual, that would never be accepted in hockey - never! Because it's a milieu where everyone is often naked.”
“I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.”

Source : Olivia Munn's DOs and DON'Ts, www.glamour.com.
“Film composing is a splendid discipline, and I recommend a course of it to all composition teachers whose pupils are apt to be dawdling in their ideas, or whose every bar is sacred and must not be cut or altered.”

Source : Ralph Vaughan Williams (1987). “National Music: And Other Essays”, Oxford University Press, USA
“Independence is a political concept, not a biological concept.”
“If Art does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally.”
“I begin where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory nature of all human pleasures.”

Source : Alexander Pope (1853). “The poetical works of Alexander Pope”, p.73
“I could definitely take someone out with my bare hands.”
“Samuel Spade's jaw was long and bony, his chin a jutting v under the more flexible v of his mouth. His nostrils curved back to make another, smaller, v. His yellow-grey eyes were horizontal. The V motif was picked up again by thickish brows rising outward from twin creases above a hooked nose, and his pale brown hair grew down--from high flat temples--in a point on his forehead. He looked rather pleasantly like a blond Satan.”

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