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"In the hands of a great poet, words have ways of affecting us in ways we don't understand."
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"If you say a word against a 'sensitive' person, it will have an immediate effect. In reality, words are simply a 'record' playing."

"Why does everyone have to pretend to be stupid and not know long words?"

"I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless."
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"In the words of Michael Jackson: I'm a lover, not a fighter."

"Maybe the words that I say is just another way to pray."
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"So many plays with magic in them that would be a terrific invitation to an imaginative animation team."

"We're self obsessed and mad and stupid - not that other people can't be the same way - but the extremes are kind of honest in some mad way. Anyway, I like them."

"I think the best actors are the most generous, the kindest, the greatest people and at their worst they are vain, greedy and insecure."

"I like to cast actors I admire, one's that are talented. Each one will bring something new to the part. This play has been done thousands of times and now certain characters are too familiar."

"The best actors, I think, have a childlike quality. They have a sort of an ability to lose themselves. There's still some silliness."

"I think A Midsummer Night's Dream would be terrific because of the transformations that occur. Or The Tempest, things like that. Extraordinary larger than life or supernatural element."

"Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports."

"There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them."
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