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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Uta Hagen Quote
“They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know.”
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