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“I love directing Shakespeare on film. It's fantastic that the actors would do exactly the same thing and be true to their part.”

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Julie Taymor

Julie Taymor is an American director and theater director known for her innovative and groundbreaking work in the fields of film and theater. She is widely recognized for her direction of 'The Lion King' and 'Hamlet'. more

“That's something a lot of athletes miss - a lot of them walk away too soon. They don't get everything out of their system. They have a lot of what-ifs when they're sitting around later in life. I don't have that. I got all that out of my system. I pushed it to the brink, I loved it, and when I walked away, I'd had enough.”

Ifs Enough Walks Missing Sitting Athlete Had Enough Sitting Around Later In Life

Author:Jimmy Connors

“Nothing's perfect along the way [in life], and you ride the ups and downs. It's how you come out of those and continue on that I guess really matters.”

Way Matter Perfect Ups & Downs Way In Life

Author:Jimmy Connors

“I'm not begging to be remembered or whatever. I did my thing, and if you remember, that's even better. But if you don't, there's so many other things going on.”

Ifs Remember Remembered Begging

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“I personally kind of yearn to play characters who are complex and who strike a truthful chord in me and who are challenged in some way and, I guess, who kind of move through those challenges.”

Way Kind Play Character Moving Challenges Complexes Strikes Truthful Chords

Author:Toni Collette

“An asteroid could hit us at any moment. This is not - and also, the most successful kind of life on this planet is not us, it's microbes. They're the ones who greatly outnumber us, and may eventually destroy us.”

Kind May Moments Successful Planets Asteroids Microbes

Author:Barbara Ehrenreich

“It's a funny time, but I'm sure in any time you live in, you'd consider it funny because life is change and it'll just keep doing that. It's a matter of embracing it or not.”

Matter Life Is

Author:Toni Collette

“I'm a huge fan of the director, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and his work, and I knew he was going to be an amazing actor's director, based on the performances that I saw in his movies.”

Actors Saws Fans Huge Directors Performances

Author:Javier Bardem

“I think I'm true to myself - you hear that actors have like plans. I'm gonna do this type of movie, then I'm gonna play this kind of character, and that'll get me from A to B. I've never done that. I honestly just follow my gut and I don't think you can go wrong with that.”

Thinking Kind Done Play Character Actors Plans Type Honestly Guts True To Myself

Author:Toni Collette

“I've never really been a fan of violence. I'm more into the characters and their journey and those kinds of movies don't really allow for that. It's a different focus.”

Kind Different Character Focus Violence Journey Fans

Author:Toni Collette

“I was a pen pal with one guy, a long time ago. I think we only wrote to each other twice. We didn't really keep it up that long. But, I love it. I think it's really sweet and very creative and freeing, when you get to put a pen to paper, 'cause you don't really do it that much these days, with all this technology.”

Thinking Long Guy Causes Technology Creative Sweet Paper Long Time These Days Pens Long Time Ago Pals Really Sweet

Author:Vanessa Hudgens

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