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Julie Taymor Quotes: A performance can have amazing visuals and special effects, but it has to tell a good story, even if that story isn't original.
         

A performance can have amazing visuals and special effects, but it has to tell a good story, even if that story isn't original.


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One of the reasons I love to jump back and forth between mediums is that film does allow me to be more literal. I can go to the real place. I can go to the Coliseum, and I don't have to fake it.



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I think we all see the world from our own little unique bubble.



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I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting.



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There is incredible power in the arts to inspire and influence.



When you break into song, it's not about dialogue, it's not about how you would speak in a naturalistic sense-it's about expressing your inner torment or your inner joy.

When you break into song, it's not about dialogue, it's not about how you would speak in a naturalistic sense-it's about expressing your inner torment or your inner joy.



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Theater is far superior to film in poetry, in abstract poetry.



What I don't have in theater is editing.

What I don't have in theater is editing.



An artist is an entertainer, number one - a storyteller who takes people someplace, who gives them what they didn't know they wanted.

An artist is an entertainer, number one - a storyteller who takes people someplace, who gives them what they didn't know they wanted.



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Limitations force you to find the essence of what you want to say, which is one of the most important things to know for an artist.





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