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"On stage, the audience watches from a fixed viewpoint and the director cannot retake something he doesn't like. It has to work straight through."
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"With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!"
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"I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations."
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"The rest of my work, besides sketching and keeping a diary, which was the most troublesome of all, consisted in making geological and zoological collections."
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"If you can find your perfect job, create one."
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"Salary is the currency that is gotten from mortgaging your life and time."
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"Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard."
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"There are no shortcuts to victory. We must commit ourselves to the slow, painstaking work of foreign policy day by day and year by year."
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"Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper."
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"If you can laugh together, you can work together."
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"For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work."
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"Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico."
Location

"In silent movies, they tended to put the camera down, and everybody walked in front of it and acted, and then they all walked off. Cutting was quite infrequent."
Movies

"In my view, the operas of Carlisle Floyd will find a place in the permanent repertoire."
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"When the music and the characters are flawlessly synchronized, the opera develops an emotional force that movies and plays cannot match."
Movies

"Quite a few operas are still being commissioned around the world, although nothing apart from audience popularity can ensure more than a few performances."
Being

"The music of the most popular operas is so highly esteemed, it can stand endless revivals."
Music

"With Cold Sassy Tree having its first production, I saw no necessity to do anything other than produce it with the correct setting."
Setting

"I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I really like staging them."
Opera

"The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever."
Art

"Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied."
Film
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