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James Lipton

"I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair."

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"I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair."

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Donna Grant

"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."

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Donna Grant

"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""

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Donna Grant

"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."

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Donna Grant

"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."

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Donna Grant

"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."

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Donna Grant

"I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability."

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Donna Grant

"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."

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Donna Grant

"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with."

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Donna Grant

"God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies."

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Donna Grant

"Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God."

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James Lipton
"I was dealing with craft, and that's the surprising thing, the number of people who have literally broken down on our stage, because when you're talking about the thing that is most important to someone, they're liable to feel something strong."

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James Lipton
"When it began I wrote this passionate letter to people I knew, studio members, of course, and other people with whom we have worked over the years and I said come and teach our students."

People

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James Lipton
"They will take a role that scares them over a role that doesn't. That's another thing I like about actors."

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James Lipton
"The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do."

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James Lipton
"I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair."

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James Lipton
"Olivier was another case of a genius, who couldn't understand why anybody would have any trouble doing this, because for him it came so easily."

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James Lipton
"And I thought if I don't pre-interview - first of all, we couldn't afford it - but the second thing was it would force me to do my own research, which takes two weeks."

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James Lipton
"I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting."

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James Lipton
"The foundation for film acting is stage acting."

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James Lipton
"I wanted when we began this to have a conversation, the kind that you're able to have, and the only way I knew how to do it was not to have a pre-interview."

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