"When we want mood experiences, we go to……" — Robert McKee
"When we want mood experiences, we go to concerts or museums. When we want meaningful emotional experience, we go to the storyteller."
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54 Quotes by Robert McKee
Robert McKee has 54 quotes on this site.
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Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking.
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In comedy laughter settles all arguments.
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To get the truth, you want to get your own heart to pound while you write.
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Deus ex machina not only erases all meaning and emotion, it's an insult to the audience. Each of us knows…
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If you can't play all the instruments in the orchestra of story, no matter what music may be in your…
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Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else,…
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A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the…
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In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art is always an act of social responsibility.
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In life two negatives don't make a positive. Double negatives turn positive only in math and formal logic. In life…
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Do research. Feed your talent. Research not only wins the war on cliche, it's the key to victory over fear…
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Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency…
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Most of life's actions are within our reach, but decisions take willpower.
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More Concerts Quotes
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one of 546 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A punk concert isn't fun without a pit.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish…
— Theodore Bikel
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I still get nervous about singing. I drink tea with honey and lemon before every concert. And I need to…
— Mary J. Blige
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Some years ago I gave a concert in the mountains with snow all around, and that was much colder.
— Andrea Bocelli
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For me, the most enjoyable type of singing is opera. It allows you to move, to wear a costume... to…
— Andrea Bocelli
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I have been working for Africans since I was 18, when I got involved with the Nelson Mandela concerts. I…
— Bono
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I do quite a lot of flying in my concerts.
— Sarah Brightman
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As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson…
— Jackson Browne
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Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story,…
— Jimmy Buffett
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I've rarely seen video screens used well in a music concert.
— David Byrne
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You create a community with music, not just at concerts but by talking about it with your friends.
— David Byrne
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I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won…
— Amy Chua
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