"It is the destiny of the theater nearly everywhere and in every period to struggle even when it is flourishing."

-- Hyman Taubman

#Struggle Quotes #Destiny Quotes #Flourishing Quotes

“As long as the cheques carry on coming in, and I'm enjoying my work, I shall continue acting.”
“Metallica is the world to me - it always has been, and that's not going to change. I'm married to Metallica.”
“We are here to abet creation and to witness to it, to notice each other's beautiful face and complex nature so that creation need not play to an empty house.”
“Which side of the blade is sharper? The lie or the truth? It all seems irrelevant when your jugular is sliced open and youâ€™re lying in a pool of blood for the whole world to see.”
“I'm more interested in seeing what the material tells me than in imposing my will on it.”
“I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it.”

Source : Interview with Carlo Cavagna, www.aboutfilm.com. January, 2006.
“Conversations...begin with the sort of imaginative engagement you get when you read a novel or watch a movie or attend to a work of art that speaks from some place other than your own. So I'm using the word 'conversation' not only for literal talk but also as a metaphor for engagement with the experience and ideas of others. And I stress the role of the imagination here because the encounters, properly conducted, are valuable in themselves. Conversation doesn't have to lead to consensus about anything, especially not values; it's enough that it helps people get used to one another.”
“In the future, there will be fewer but better Russians.”

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