"I wouldn't want to be just pigeonholed as an extravagant director."

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Harold Prince

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“I do think it's probably true to a certain extent that you tend to sing music that fits your voice. If you're Lou Reed, you're unlikely to become a country singer.”
“It's really an optimistic show. I think most of the people in this country are optimistic, too.”
“Somewhere in talking and rehearsing, there is a magical moment where actors catch a current, they're on the right road. If they really catch it, then whatever they do from then on is correct and it all comes out of them from that point on.”
“At the end of the day, it's not about what you have or even what you've accomplished. It's about what you've done with those accomplishments. Its about who you've lifted up, who you've made better. It about what you've given back" (23).”

Source : Denzel Washington, Daniel Paisner (2006). “A Hand to Guide Me”, p.23, Meredith Books
“If you're up against a smart opponent, make him think himself to death.”

Source : "Chanur's Legacy". Book by C. J. Cherryh, 1992.
“I did not want to be anything, and naturally I did not want to turn myself into a mere profession: all I ever wanted was to be myself.”
“The U.S. has become a defacto one-party state, with the legislative branch permanently controlled by an incumbent's party and every president exploiting his role as Commander-in-Chief to expand on the imperial prerogatives of his office.”

Source : "The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism". Book by Andrew Bacevich, 2008.
“I actually would love to live in New York. But I need land; I need space. I'd love to move to a place where I could have a lot of land and a goat.”

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