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"The elasticity of Shakespeare is extraordinary."
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"We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare's words."
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"Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare."
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"I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it."
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"Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? - Is there not sad stuff? What? - What?"
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"Shakespeare was not meant for taverns, nor for tavern louts."
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"Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral."
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"What if Shakespeare had had a test audience for Romeo and Juliet or Hamlet?"
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"It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written."
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"You rarely pay the rent by doing Shakespeare or Ibsen."
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"Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world."
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"The glory of 70mm is the sharpness of the image it offers."
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"If it's good art, it's good."
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"I think the best actors are the most generous, the kindest, the greatest people and at their worst they are vain, greedy and insecure."
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"It's quite hard for people to just accept that they're very contradictory."
People

"Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual meaning is less important than the words themselves."
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"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."
Actor

"I do think that, for instance, we've been very lucky to have theatrical careers and be associated with Shakespeare which sometimes gives you a kind of bogus kudos."
Career

"So many plays with magic in them that would be a terrific invitation to an imaginative animation team."
Animation

"I did not make this a long film for its own sake. I wanted to make an entertaining film and offer it out there for those who want to see it. If word of mouth suggests there is an audience out there, hopefully their cinema will show it."
Cinema

"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."
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