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More Quotes by Uta Hagen
no work of art is ever finished, nothing is ever static, no performance is for keeps.
The actor must know that since he, himself, is the instrument, he must play on it to serve the character with the same effortless dexterity with which the violinist makes music on his. Just because he doesn't look like a violin is no reason to assume his techniques should be thought of as less difficult.
We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.
We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.
I have disassociated myself from that book.
We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.
Keep pace with the present. Take a trip to the moon. envision the future.
The need to be loved and protected is at a peak when we feel abandoned and are particularly vulnerable to difficult circumstances.
One cannot demand of art that it pay you in any other way than in the satisfaction of the work itself.
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.