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F. Murray Abraham Quotes

As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.

F. Murray Abraham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 24, 1939

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Man Preparation Slow Old Man Sitting

I don't have to be working every moment. Why turn something good into a hard job? It's more special when it's not a daily occurrence. It doesn't cheapen it so much.

Good Daily Moment Job Special Why

The first requisite for immortality is death.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Death First Immortality Requisite

I make a discovery in a poem as I write it.

Discovery Write Poem Make I Write

The common thread of my comedy shows is conflict and, I guess, the frustration of people who either argue with you or just say stuff which is blatantly incorrect, and nobody calls them out on it.

People Conflict Frustration Comedy

I have to be invested spiritually, emotionally, and psychologically to do theater. I can't do it to make a living. I have four kids, a couple of grandkids, and two mortgages.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Living Two Spiritually Kids Four

I grew up with a lot of fairy tales. And they had an essence of darkness to them.

Darkness Fairy Up Essence Tales Had

When writing for the page, the focus is on the design - how the words appear on the page. I try to make it as direct and simple as possible.

Focus Simple Words Writing Design

I think Newton would be the greatest scientist who ever lived.

Think Lived Greatest Would Who Ever

I've been blessed to spend time with young people and help encourage an environment where it's comfortable for them to be who they are. That's precious for children.

Children Time People Blessed Help

We stayed in some pretty shabby places in Europe.

Places Europe Pretty Some Shabby

When you're growing up, you have your heroes, and you hear about people going off to other countries to play football, but when you're so young, you're not thinking about that. You just play. No referee, no rules.

Football People Growing Up Thinking

You should make something. You should bring something into the world that wasn't in the world before. It doesn't matter what it is. It doesn't matter if it's a table or a film or gardening-everyone should create. You should do something, then sit back and say, 'I did that.'

World You Back Table Create Say

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