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Julie Taymor

"There is incredible power in the arts to inspire and influence."

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"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex."

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"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."

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"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."

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"Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see."

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"War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives."

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"There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators."

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"The prayer of a righteous man avails much."

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"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."

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"Power is not sufficient evidence of truth."

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"People having victimhood attract imperious and authoritative individuals in their life."

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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."

Travel

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Julie Taymor
"We took Beowulf, the epic poem in Old English, and put it right together with John Gardner's contemporary retelling. If you bring it into today, we really feel that it has something very fresh to say now."

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Julie Taymor
"And I just think that to introduce an unknown Shakespeare is thrilling, too - not to do Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet, to do the richer Shakespeare. People will come to this and not know the story."

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Julie Taymor
"One of the reasons I love to jump back and forth between mediums is that film does allow me to be more literal. I can go to the real place. I can go to the Coliseum, and I don't have to fake it."

Love

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Julie Taymor
"But I don't think there has ever been anything written on the nature of violent man as deep and as thorough as Shakespeare's Titus. I think it puts all modern movies and modern exploitations of violence to shame."

Movies

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Julie Taymor
"We have often been attracted to the story of the other, the outcast. And he and I just loved working together, so it just kept happening, and our relationship is completely bound up with our work. We enjoy each other's art."

Art

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

People

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Julie Taymor
"Theater is far superior to film in poetry, in abstract poetry."

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