"I've never been a puppeteer, I conceive and I write and I design and I direct. And not just puppets. I direct actors, I direct dancers, I direct singers, I direct films. I also direct puppeteers. I'm really a theatre maker, but there's not a word for that."

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Source : "Theatre Director Probes Humanism". Christopher Reardon, The Christian Science Monitor, November 13, 1992.

Julie Taymor

#Writing Quotes #Design Quotes #Dancer Quotes

“Every kid's dream is to be a great actor.”
“Whenever it gets too dark, think of the good things you have, the good times you've had. It will help. I promise.”
“For me, this is a familiar image - people in the organization ready and willing to do good work, wanting to contribute their ideas, ready to take responsibility, and leaders holding them back, insisting that they wait for decisions or instructions”
“Such simple and steady acts of kindness are the essence of love, the substance of life. All of us need love; all of us want love. Everything else is a consolation prize. What matters is love.”
“I couldn't imagine anything more horrifying than three middle aged men trying to pretend that 'Black Dog' is still significant. It's inappropriate.”
“Life is a thump ripe melon, so sweet and such a mess.”

Source : "Rexroth's Daughter". Song by Greg Brown, 2000.
“Twenty-five years ago nobody knew much about white sharks.”
“Legal aid... is fundamental to giving everybody in this country access to justice.”

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