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Matthew Bourne

"It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the pieces you're doing and try to bear in mind everyone in the audience."

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Amber Hurdle

"The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients."

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Amber Hurdle

"Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion."

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Amber Hurdle

"Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."

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Amber Hurdle

"A healthy PFC means a healthy cognitive grip over the world with very little elements of prejudice."

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Amber Hurdle

"Brooding, she changed the pool into the sea, and made the minnows into sharks and whales, and cast vast clouds over this tiny world by holding her hand against the sun, and so brought darkness and desolation...to millions of ignorant and innocent creatures, and then took her hand away suddenly and let the sun stream down."

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Amber Hurdle

"When the whirlpool of thoughts is going on; that is known as the mind. At that time, the mind is functioning independently. That and the vrutis (tendencies of the chit) have no relationship. The tendencies arise later on, and then they go back and forth."

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Amber Hurdle

"There are always a few, Claire, who like being told what to do instead of being required to think. And those are the ones you should fear. That goes equally for humans, I'm afraid. Critical thinking has become a sadly rare skill these days."

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Amber Hurdle

"As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it."

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Amber Hurdle

"There're times when i suspect that the mind has a mind of its own. it shows us pictures. pictures of the past and the might-one-day-be. this mind's mind exerts its own will, too, and has its own voice."

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"Your mind can be either your prison or your palace. What you make it is yours to decide."

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Matthew Bourne
"People know that they're going to see something which is entertaining but challenging as well because of the form it's in. It's dance theatre and it requires you to use your imagination - it's not straight forward."

Imagination

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Matthew Bourne
"I saw the Nutcracker to be a dummy as I thought of its mouth moving like a nutcracker - and also find them pretty scary as they almost have a life of their own."

Life

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Matthew Bourne
"When it comes down to it, it's giving people a good night out in a basic way and I think my company guarantees that. There's always something new and something to excite us and surprise us, and that's why people come back, I hope."

People

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Matthew Bourne
"I'm very conscious that I want the dance audience to respond and respect what I'm doing, so I'm always very true to the music and I honour the music in the way I see it - I don't mess around with the music."

Music

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Matthew Bourne
"A lot of the people who have come to know the company in the last few years will not have seen this piece."

People

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Matthew Bourne
"With any project there's one or two things that you really want to do and that's going to crack it."

Project

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Matthew Bourne
"It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the pieces you're doing and try to bear in mind everyone in the audience."

Mind

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Matthew Bourne
"Sometimes you don't know what you've got until you put it in front of an audience - and the enthusiasm for the show from the audience has been just incredible."

Enthusiasm

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Matthew Bourne
"The reason I'm travelling so much is because of reasons that weren't completely planned. Several of the shows became successful and were invited to go to other places and they've all happened at similar times."

Success

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Matthew Bourne
"My company is known for being funny as well as moving. You get a bit of everything in these shows. I think people know they're going to have a surprising experience."

Experience

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