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Orson Welles Quotes: The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.
         

The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.


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