"In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry……" — Trevor Nunn
"In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thought I should be some sort of a scholar."
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27 Quotes by Trevor Nunn
Trevor Nunn has 27 quotes on this site.
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If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close…
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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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I don't approve of sunbathing, and it's bad for you.
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It seems that the only gun violence some leftists approve of is gun violence aimed at cops and other groups…
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A lot of people out there pay good lip service to the idea of personal freedom... right up to the…
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I got a part as a chorus girl in a show called Every Sailor and I had fun doing it.…
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I don't believe that Jesus would approve abortion except in the case of incest, rape or the mother's life in…
— Jimmy Carter
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Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our…
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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The Work reveals that what you think shouldn't have happened should have happened. It should happened because it did, and…
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If I would follow your advice and Jesus could perceive it, he, as a Jewish teacher, surely would not approve…
— Albert Einstein
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What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: the sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.
— Robert Herrick
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Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve the homage…
— Thomas Jefferson
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