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"Good directing is about getting the performance to be just what's right for the movie."
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"It never hurts a fool to appear before anaudience, for his capacity is not a capacity for feeling."
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"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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"Let your performance do the thinking."
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"Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?"
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"I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. But it wasn't at all clear in the beginning."
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"Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it."
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"He who is most slow in making a promise is the most faithful in performance of it."
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"I wouldn't do nudity in films. For me, personally... To act with my clothes on is a performance; to act with my clothes off is a documentary."
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"Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality."
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"Save yourselves!" Percy warned. "It is too late for us!" Then he gasped and pointed to the spot where Frank was hiding. "oh no! Frank is turning into a crazy dolphin!" Nothing happened. "I said," Percy repeated, "Frank is turning into a crazy dolphin." Frank stumbled out of nowhere, making a big show of grabbing his throat. "oh no," he said, like he was reading from a teleprompter, "I am turning into a crazy dolphin."
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"I think a film should have a gestation period of at least two or three years."
Film
"Music is a very integral part of the film, but it will not be as full of music as a Bollywood film."
Music
"I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts."
Communication
"Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the present?"
History
"Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day."
Education
"It's hard to blame someone because they simply don't have time."
Time
"If the movie's well made and it's about things that count, people will ultimately see the depth in it."
People
"I like cinema audiences. I respect them, and I talk to them just like I would anybody I know."
Communication
"I simply wanted to state that during this little slice of history, this is what happened and these were the good sides of it, these were the more dangerous sides of it, and this was the result."
History
"Good directing is about getting the performance to be just what's right for the movie."
Performance
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