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"Before every performance, I think I am about to keel over."
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"As the director of an opera, it is my responsibility to unify the style of the particular performance, but one can certainly approach the piece from different points of view. That's what makes it interesting and keeps it alive."
"A magician with decreasing practice sessions will give defective performances."
"If life is a stage and you are your own agent, then don't hesitate to play the character you wish to play."
"Think like magician, present like magician and perform like magician."
"I had a flair for comedy and could give a sustained performance."
"As a magician you will miss the hundred percent of the applause if you don't perform."
"He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace."
"It never hurts a fool to appear before anaudience, for his capacity is not a capacity for feeling."
"So much depends on the performance, and here you are also tied up in the emotion the game evokes."
"The candidates before you know that the IFP has set up a system of deployed IFP national and provincial leaders who are not only monitoring the performance of candidates during these elections but will also do so after these elections."
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"I've done a lot of costume drama and theatre - the National Theatre and In fact, most of my work at the theatre, at the National Theatre anyway, was period."
"It's the same as any role and I find that you can't lump characters together; because they all have different life experiences, different reasons for being the way they are."
"Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in theatre."
"I hate that people think going to the theatre is a special occasion. I wish people would treat it as normally as going to the cinema."
"I think behind closed doors people behave differently no matter what period we're looking at, because people have to stand up straight in public but can slouch behind closed doors - can you imagine wearing those corsets?"
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