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Julie Taymor

"When I was thinking about The Lion King, I said, we have to do what theater does best. What theater does best is to be abstract and not to do literal reality."

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Donna Grant

"To change reality, change your thoughts and perceptions."

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Donna Grant

"It is so sad that too many individuals spend their entire lives trying to impress people who are mostly clueless about their true purpose on earth."

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Donna Grant

"He woke once more to external reality, looked round him, knew what he saw- knewit, with a sinking sense of horror and disgust, for the recurrent deliriumof his days and nights, the nightmare of swarming indistinguishable sameness."

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Donna Grant

"We all know there is something wrong with our culture, the state of our world, and with ourselves."

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Donna Grant

"But alas, the world is not a wish-granting factory."

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Donna Grant

"Real? Real depends upon your perspective, Annabelle. People never see life exactly the same way. The world is what you think it is."

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Donna Grant

"The consequence of your illusions is your reality."

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Donna Grant

"Belief has nothing to do with facts,especially for the unbelievable facts."

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Donna Grant

"The worldly life is constantly ablaze. To keep expectation, that it will extinguish, is wrong. So then we too should say to it, 'you can keep on burning!"

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Donna Grant

"If I'm surprised at where I'm at, it's probably because I'm not listening to the reality that listening to the voices that I've listened to have put me here. So, maybe I should be less surprised and more disappointed."

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Julie Taymor
"You program music with an image and then people are desensitized."

Music

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Julie Taymor
"I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way."

Film

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Julie Taymor
"I have never had a problem with people not being able to understand the words and the meanings in Titus."

People

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Julie Taymor
"I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting."

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Julie Taymor
"People will justify whatever for a good cause."

People

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Julie Taymor
"It's people who are repressed and cannot express their fears that are dangerous."

People

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Julie Taymor
"Americans in particular are myopic. They're not traveling as much. When you were a college student, the next thing you would do on graduation was to take a year off and travel. That's what I did. I went to Indonesia."

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Julie Taymor
"You know, I went to Oberlin. At that time, grades were - you elected to have them or not. It was all of that era where grades were out the window. But I did very well in school. I didn't really study the arts; I practiced the arts."

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Julie Taymor
"I'm not going to spend two years on a film or four years on an opera if I don't feel like I can put my own self into it. That doesn't mean it has to be about myself."

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Julie Taymor
"What I don't have in theater is editing."

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