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More Quotes by Uta Hagen
Once in a while, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.
To rebel or revolt against the status quo is in the very nature of an artist.
I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.
Thoughts and feelings are suspended in a vacuum unless they instigate and feed the selected actions, and it is the characters actions which reveal the character in the play.
Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological problems of human beings when putting his own passions, his loves, fears, and rages to work in the service of the characters he plays. He will learn to face himself, to hide nothing from himself- and to do so takes AN INSATIABLE CURIOSITY ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION
no work of art is ever finished, nothing is ever static, no performance is for keeps.
We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.
All tedious research is worth one inspired moment.
Keep pace with the present. Take a trip to the moon. envision the future.
I have disassociated myself from that book.
