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Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger

Otto Preminger was an outstanding theater director, born on December 5, 1905, and passed away on April 23, 1986. He had a profound impact on the American theater and film industry, known for his unique directing style and guidance of actors. more

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“For the moment a lot of attention is given to economic concerns, and these problems at hand easily eclipse all others. But the remedies proposed for these problems all come out of outmoded ways of thinking... The remedy? Compassion. The logical feeling that we find in ourselves if we search deeply enough that has to be exercised toward all other living creatures.”