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Athol Fugard Quotes

People come to the Fountain Theatre because they've got hearts that are working and they've got heads that are working. They use the Fountain Theatre because it puts them in touch with the world that they're living in.

Athol Fugard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: south african
Birth: June 11, 1932

Topics

People Theatre World Living Fountain

To spend time with Ed Harris... he's an acting hero of mine, so that's a big deal for me.

Jim Sturgess

Time Hero Me Acting Big Mine

'12 Years A Slave' is a film that is beautifully shot, wonderfully acted, and told in a compelling manner. However, there are some questions, in my opinion, as to its importance. Paramount among those questions is, What does this scenario illustrate that we didn't know or haven't seen before? And why does such a film garner such popularity?

Joe Morton

Opinion Questions Know Why Slave

I want to be remembered as a great actor - and a shining example of humanity.

Jesse L. Martin

Great Humanity Want Actor Remembered

I feel like I've lived about three or four different lives.

Jennifer Hudson

Feel Three Lived Different Four

By the nature of the sport and the danger we face daily, we are very close knit. Some of us have spent most of our lives together. To give you an example, having spent two decades sitting next to Richard Johnson and seeing him virtually every day, I have probably spent more time with him than I have my family, and he the same.

Tony McCoy

Family Nature Daily Time Day Face

A lot of horror movies just look at how they can scare people, and no matter which character dies, you don't ever really feel enough to actually care.

Milly Shapiro

Character People Care Enough Look

If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other.

Jean de la Bruyere

Life Happy Unhappy Lose Bear Equal

To become a doctor, you spend so much time in the tunnels of preparation - head down, trying not to screw up, trying to make it from one day to the next - that it is a shock to find yourself at the other end, with someone shaking your hand and asking how much money you want to make.

Atul Gawande

Time Money Day Yourself Preparation

Most singers have their idols. I remember Elvis Presley when I was a kid. When I was about sixteen, I always said I wanted to do 'Love Me Tender.'

Percy Sledge

Love Me Remember Love Me Said Kid

When our systematic knowledge of human expressive behavior is more advanced, it will be possible to study the literary and historical documents of the past and to determine the expressed and implied views of personality that determined the behavior of our ancestors.

Timothy Leary

Knowledge Personality Past Behavior

I think that sometimes, romantic comedies have to be really broad, and that the plot of people falling in and out of love or whatever is not enough. 'Enough Said' had that stuff, but I wanted it to be fun and funny while also grounded in reality.

Nicole Holofcener

Funny Love Romantic Fun People Said

You could play well and still lose.

Retief Goosen

You Lose Play Well Still Could