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"You have your structure, but within it, it gets fuller and you can highlight other parts of the performance."
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"No matter how many times audience has already applauded, the sound of their applause will get louder with the better quality of your magic effect."
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"Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?"
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"I love a finished speaker I really truly do. I don't mean one who's polished I just mean one who's through."
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"I attended a symposium to hear Shilagh Mirgain, Ph.D. speak on Mindful Leadership. Throughout her program, I made sure to make eye contact and smile to support, affirm, and engage with her presentation. When audience members do this for me, it adds an extra punch of dynamic energy that enriches my presentations and improves my performance."
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"I went to a performance of 'The Crucible' at the Guthrie when I was a sophomore in high school, and I knew right away that that's what I wanted to do."
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"He who is most slow in making a promise is the most faithful in performance of it."
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"Think like magician, present like magician and perform like magician."
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"I say this quite deliberately, this is the finest Shakespearean performance I've seen."
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"Let your performance do the thinking."
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"Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance."
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"With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater."
Experience
"You express different energies at different times in your life."
Life
"All of us have read the stories about young people in Hollywood and all the challenges they have to confront there, and I think that artistically, I really didn't understand the commercial side of the film business, so I went back to a purely artistic setting."
Business
"Not to get overly psychological about this, but it's probably why I became an actress in the first place: for that kind of freedom and refuge, as well as for the fact that I just love acting so much."
Love
"A man like Wilde was not free to live out of the closet as a homosexual, and women in general were not able to be truly themselves; there was no place for a woman's voice to be heard or for her to express her sexuality."
Woman
"Politics itself is so unsexy, isn't it? But when the politics in creative works are really explored - not used as a vehicle - the results can be really interesting."
Politics
"I was exposed to the arts, but there was no one in my family who was an artist."
Family
"I am really not of the school of naturalism. I like style, and you can use more style in theater than in film roles. I love to sink my teeth into a part."
Love
"I really don't like when things are all polished and perfect - the perfect love story and the hair is perfect."
Love
"You have your structure, but within it, it gets fuller and you can highlight other parts of the performance."
Performance
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