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- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is essential to do everything possible to attract young people to opera so they can see that it is not some antiquated art form but a repository of the most glorious music and drama that man has created.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not enough to hit the notes. There is no point in the singers just standing there and sounding wonderful if they're not connecting with the characters they are portraying.
- Difficult Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Quite a few operas are still being commissioned around the world, although nothing apart from audience popularity can ensure more than a few performances.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tender Mercies is a very low-budget film, but it was a huge budget compared to anything I had done in Australia. My fee for Tender Mercies was something like five times all of my Australian films combined.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
The music of the most popular operas is so highly esteemed, it can stand endless revivals.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There were movies that always made me want to be a director. You see brilliant scenes and the way the emotions were handled. I thought, I'd really like to do that.
- Cloud
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a bright spot in every dark cloud.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 24 I went to Nigeria and it was such a culture shock, growing up in Australia and suddenly being the only white man in this unit full of black men.
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the music and the characters are flawlessly synchronized, the opera develops an emotional force that movies and plays cannot match.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we were trying to get the money for Driving Miss Daisy, everyone kept saying no one could direct it well enough to entertain an audience for 100 minutes essentially watching three people chatting in the kitchen.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
With a film, I do my best to understand the author's intentions and try to bring the characters to life.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
With Cold Sassy Tree having its first production, I saw no necessity to do anything other than produce it with the correct setting.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
He's wrong. That's why his films look so terrible.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think are really quite mature films.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone has seen photographs of Mexicans wearing those big sombreros. When you come to Mexico, the astonishing thing is, nobody wears these hats at all.
- Moments
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- Nov 07, 2020
Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't rehearse films as much as opera or theatre. When I began directing films I thought a long rehearsal was a good idea. Experience showed me that the best performance was often left in a rehearsal room.
- Interested
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I really like staging them.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020