"The idea of making audiences feel like they matter, that the theatre matters, and that they're a partner in the eventâ€”that's what fuels me as a director . . . I believe it's actually radical to think about the audience."

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Diane Paulus

#Believe Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.”

Source : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1888). “Longfellow's Days: The Longfellow Prose Birthday Book : Extracts from the Journals and Letters of H. W. Longfellow”
“A world of contradictions, wherein everything is gray and almost nothing is black and white.”

Source : David Sheff (2009). “Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction”, p.311, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Memory is the scribe of the soul.”
“I am an advocate of having a gold dollar with Reagan's picture on it, and calling it the Ronnie. The Canadians have the Loonie, and we can have the Ronnie.”

Source : "The Way We Live Now: 6-20-04: Questions For Trent Lott; All's Fair". Interview with Deborah Solomon, www.nytimes.com. June 20, 2004.
“In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.”
“We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the true portrait (as we have conceived it), in all its homogeneity, to one with a detail added which refuses to fit in.”

Source : Pamela Hansford Johnson (2012). “Night and Silence, Who is Here?”, p.117, Pan Macmillan
“There is truth in all things, if you understand them well.”

Source : Lloyd Alexander (2014). “The Black Cauldron: The Chronicles of Prydain”, p.29, Usborne Publishing Ltd
“I also wonder why is it that so many of the movies and books that are detective stories are also the most aesthetically interesting? From Hollywood noirs to horror movies like The Shining [1980].”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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