"If you're a director, your entire livelihood and……" — Trevor Nunn
"If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance."
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Trevor Nunn
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27 Quotes by Trevor Nunn
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I always believe it's better to have 30 imaginations working on a project, rather than one imagination telling the other…
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I've never had any feeling of disconnection between the classical theater, or the contemporary theater, or musical theater, or the…
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Memory. All alone in the moonlight I can smile at the old days I was beautiful then.
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A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense…
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I so wanted to perform, and I grasped every opportunity.
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I had a feeling about Shakespeare's soliloquies, that there should be a real exchange between the actor and the audience.
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I tend to arrive in the rehearsal process with very strongly developed ideas about what I want to do. But…
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I've experienced a private doubt, something that I've kept deeply inside, and then eventually delivered a piece of work that…
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I've just taken the decision that I'm going to now go full time back into the theater.
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If you can't fully believe in your ideas, it very quickly communicates to a group of actors who need something…
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If you feel very deeply about something, it's not possible to sacrifice your integrity about that.
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The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so…
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More Arrogance Quotes
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What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music,…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
— Isaac Asimov
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But, actually, so many of the clerics that I've met, particularly the Church of England clerics, are people of such…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in…
— Eric Bana
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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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This nuclear option is ultimately an example of the arrogance of power.
— Joe Biden
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All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong.…
— Theodore Bikel
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The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
— Aesop
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The arrogance that says analysing the relationship between reasons and causes is more important than writing a philosophy of shyness…
— Alain de Botton
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It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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