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"I'd forgotten I'd done the anime called Spirited Away, the English version of a Japanese film."
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"Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues."
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"English is not merely a language anymore, it has become a way of life for millions of non-native English speakers around the world."
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"He is forced to coin words himself, and, taking his pain in one hand, and a lump of pure sound in the other (as perhaps the people of Babel did in the beginning), so to crush them together that a brand new word in the end drops out."
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"Aye, aye, that's the way wi' thee: thee allays makes a peck o' thy own words out o' a pint o' the Bible's."
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"Every language has its own word for the sun, but the sun us always the same."
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"It was all completely incomprehensible to me. I was fearful of the language. You had to look up every third word."
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"Words are the fallen ruins of silent majesty."
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"Language is like a road, it cannot be perceived all at once because it unfolds in time, whether heard or read. This narrative or temporal element has made writing and walking resemble each other."
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"Oh, how scary and wonderful it is that words can change our lives simply by being next to each other."
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"My favorite pudding is good old English apple pie."
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"Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult."
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"People are nice enough, but you can hear the giant tick of the second hand. People are so harried."
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"I will never master this craft. Orchestras are very, very forthcoming with me."
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"I love pulling people into concert halls who might not otherwise go and getting their ears tuned."
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"Very often, I don't make it through moments of recording because it is genuinely funny and absolutely ridiculous that a 60-year-old grown man is making these noises."
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"You hear the same work by different orchestras, different conductors, violinists, pianists, singers, and slowly, the work reveals itself and begins to live deeper in you."
Work
"We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information."
Nature
"There are a couple of roles I haven't played that I want to. I would love to play Shiloh."
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"Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film."
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"Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them."
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