"The theatre is the best way of showing the gap between what is said and what is seen to be done, and that is why, ragged and gap-toothed as it is, it has still a far healthier potential than some poorer, abandoned arts."

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Source : "The Playwright as Historian". Sunday Times Magazine, November 26, 1978.

David Hare

#Art Quotes #Theatre Quotes #Done Quotes

“I'm not scared to look like a complete fool in front of people. It's just not one of my insecurities.”

Source : "Amy Smart Charges Us Up for Crank High Voltage". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. April 16, 2009.
“Tony, Stacy and Jay really looked at life completely different and that played into everything that they did, whether it was skating or with their friendships. And for the three of us, we had such a close relationship off screen, that it was so easy to have that on screen.”
“Even a hunter cannot kill a bird which flies to him for refuge.”
“To look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look at something like the section of a fibrous tumor.”
“I want to believe as many true things and as few false things as possible.”
“I like the values in Flicka, and I wanted to do a movie my kids could see and be proud of.”
“To me, figure skating is an art form, and that's what I always try to bring in, even to my competitive programs.”
“I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.”

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