German - Actress | June 12, 1919 - January 14, 2004
Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.
Uta Hagen
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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.
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I'm a bad liar; I don't know what to say backstage.
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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
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We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.
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I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't.
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Awards don't really mean much.
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I have disassociated myself from that book.
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I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.
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I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go.
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I won't go to England because they won't let my dog in.
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Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education.
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