"The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature. As an actor you just enlarge it enough so that your audience can identify with the situation. If it were a mirror, we would have no art."

-- Montgomery Clift

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“We make thousands of decisions everyday in automatic mode without a mistake. Yet we don't reflect and celebrate this wonderful mode of human decision making at work rather, we put the blow torch on the one moment when it doesn't work and something goes wrong.”
“The danger to America is not in the direction of the failure to maintain its economic position, but in the direction of the failure to maintain its ideals.”
“There are two ways of confronting the country's problems.One is through a management style based on adventurism, instability, play-acting, exaggerations, wrongdoing, being secretive, self-importance, superficiality and ignoring the law. The second way is based on realism, respect, openness, collective wisdom and avoiding extremism.”
“I can count on one hand the directors who actually directed me.”
“I like to give my inhibitions a bath now and then.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We need to deter Putin from further actions because this is a very real threat.”

Source : Source: www.cbsnews.com
“I didn't feel empty. I wished I'd felt empty. ... I wanted to be empty like an overturned pitcher. But I was full like a stone.”
“As a director or writer, you have to be so controlling.”

Source : "Mike White on His HBO Pilot ENLIGHTENED, THEM and SCHOOL OF ROCK 2". Interview, collider.com. October 21, 2009.

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