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Julie Taymor

"I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting."

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"I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting."

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"Today, some chess games can't go in 40 minutes. One game not every time can finish fast, sometimes it's difficult to win and the ways are odd."

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"The structural thinking I use in the concert hall is unnecessary to most film projects, and most film composers make better use of the enormous range of pop and other materials and techniques required of them than I probably would, faced with the same challenge."

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"Every problem is a new puzzle to be solved."

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"You cannot reach space without overcoming the attraction of gravity."

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"Every hill becomes a mountain when one has to climb up it."

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"I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and I've had some big disappointments, but I enjoy the freedom of running and the challenge of training and competition as much now as when I first started back in high school."

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Amber Hurdle

"The height of your storm determines the height of your rainbow."

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"Life is a game. Either you win or lose. Never allow the fear of losing prevent you from entering the game."

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"For the likes of you, the path to happiness is one mean son of a bitch of a path."

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"Don't be restricted to your comfort zone alone."

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"It's people who are repressed and cannot express their fears that are dangerous."
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"But I don't think there has ever been anything written on the nature of violent man as deep and as thorough as Shakespeare's Titus. I think it puts all modern movies and modern exploitations of violence to shame."
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"I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way."
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"I have never had a problem with people not being able to understand the words and the meanings in Titus."
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"What I don't have in theater is editing."
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"I received from my experience in Japan an incredible sense of respect for the art of creating, not just the creative product. We're all about the product. To me, the process was also an incredibly important aspect of the total form."
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"You know, I went to Oberlin. At that time, grades were - you elected to have them or not. It was all of that era where grades were out the window. But I did very well in school. I didn't really study the arts; I practiced the arts."
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"And I just think that to introduce an unknown Shakespeare is thrilling, too - not to do Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet, to do the richer Shakespeare. People will come to this and not know the story."
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"We have often been attracted to the story of the other, the outcast. And he and I just loved working together, so it just kept happening, and our relationship is completely bound up with our work. We enjoy each other's art."
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"There is incredible power in the arts to inspire and influence."
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