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Peter Shaffer

"If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting."

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Donna Grant

"I think London's sexy because it's so full of eccentrics."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes I miss the spirit of London, but it's a very gray place."

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Donna Grant

"On March 4th, 1830, I arrived in London, where a new world seemed opened to me."

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Donna Grant

"Four months after we finished shooting, I'd been in New Orleans shooting another movie and my agent and I were having a bite to eat - actually in London - and he's sitting there and goes, 'Wow, I just can't believe how ripped you are.'"

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Donna Grant

"John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London."

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Donna Grant

"If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting."

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Donna Grant

"There may be problems we still need to tease out, but we will leave no stone unturned in our bid to make London the host city."

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Donna Grant

"The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it."

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Donna Grant

"In London they don't like you if you're still alive."

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Donna Grant

"For Hunchback, we needed this live, gigantic choir. So we went to London and said, This is Disney! I need singers who can sing high D's, hold them for 18 seconds, and do it 60 times!"

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Peter Shaffer
"It's an extraordinary thing about Mozart is that you never tire of him... he never bores me, and he doesn't... not only bore me, that's too strong a word."

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Peter Shaffer
"I was an accomplice in my own frustration."

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Peter Shaffer
"If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting."

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Peter Shaffer
"They look so expectant, and then they look so depressed... that was the other great lesson that The Royal Hunt of the Sun taught me, it was the profundity that masked drama can achieve, that of course, the audience were not seeing masks moving at all."

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Peter Shaffer
"I think plays, like books, are endemic. They grow out of the soil of the writer and the place he's writing about. I think, you just can't move them about, you know."

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Peter Shaffer
"Librarians as a race tend to be tedious."

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Peter Shaffer
"Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It's the Chinese convention of reversing light and dark, and exactly where anybody is at any given moment is the play."

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Peter Shaffer
"I think I did have fantasies about being an actor. In fact, I know I did."

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Peter Shaffer
"I think possibly the first film that has music as its leading character."

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Peter Shaffer
"I made, over the years in Cambridge, several very good American friends, and America appeared to me, a land of promise in every sense of that word, a land of freedom from the inhibitions and restrictions that I felt in England."

America

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