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Roland Joffe

"Good directing is about getting the performance to be just what's right for the movie."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?"

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"He who is most slow in making a promise is the most faithful in performance of it."

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Donna Grant

"Think like magician, present like magician and perform like magician."

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Donna Grant

"I say this quite deliberately, this is the finest Shakespearean performance I've seen."

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Donna Grant

"Let your performance do the thinking."

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Donna Grant

"Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance."

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Roland Joffe
"It's hard to blame someone because they simply don't have time."

Time

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Roland Joffe
"I think that will be a lot of fun for audiences to get the same stream of consciousness that was going through my head at the time. It was very exciting to suddenly recall what I was feeling at the time."

Time

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Roland Joffe
"I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts."

Communication

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Roland Joffe
"Music is a very integral part of the film, but it will not be as full of music as a Bollywood film."

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Roland Joffe
"I cannot forget a conversation that I had with an elderly couple from the tribe. They asked me whether I would kill them after I had finished. When I asked them why they asked that, they replied, Because you white men always do!"

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Roland Joffe
"Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box."

Ability

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Roland Joffe
"Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists."

Science

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Roland Joffe
"Eventually, the tribe developed so much confidence in me that they invited me to be their chieftain."

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Roland Joffe
"The actor is concerned with his own bit of it, but the director's somehow trying to work the whole thing into a much bigger picture. It's like conducting an orchestra."

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Roland Joffe
"Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family."

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