"I'm watching the show and I'm watching the audience watch the show. Because once you leave the rehearsal room, you have space and you can see it. You can watch them watch it. You can't see your work, really, until you're in the theater. You have no perspective. That's not part of my job, to go, "Oh my God, they're so brilliant." I'm not required to swoon."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

George C. Wolfe

#Perspective Quotes #Brilliant Quotes #Audience Quotes

“Something hurts, lean in. You just lean into that point until it loses its power over you. There's a certain amount of suffering that you have to be willing to sustain if you want to have a good life. And the real trick is to be able to sustain it with your heart open and still be loving.”
“It's very important that you focus on winning games and being consistent down the stretch. I think that's what we're focused on. All of the other stuff about who wins and who loses and how many wins do we need, if we're focusing on that, then that's not good.”
“Most of life is grey, with a little tiny bit of black and white. We're always subject to what I call the compression industry, which is an attempt to compress a million shades of grey with a little bit of black and white to just a hundred, or to ten, or to one!”

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“What profit has not that fable of Christ brought us!”
“If you donâ€™t jump, the wings never come.”
“It was important to keep moving. Certain struggles continued. Others had to be brought to a close. The wisdom was in deciding which.”

Source : Robert Ludlum (2012). “The Gemini Contenders: A Novel”, p.411, Bantam
“You can have, do, or be anything you want.”

Source : Joe Vitale (2011). “The Key: The Missing Secret for Attracting Anything You Want”, p.11, John Wiley & Sons
“When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.”

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