Harold PrinceRomantic You could argue that ‘Sweeney Todd’ was romantic, if you looked closely at it, but it didn’t impart that to its audiences. But it’s large, and it’s melodramatic, and it’s a style I like to work in periodically. – Harold Prince Argue Quotes Audiences Quotes Closely Quotes Impart Quotes Looked Quotes Melodramatic Quotes Periodically Quotes Romantic Quotes Style Quotes Sweeney Quotes Todd Quotes I’m not trying to be romantic. I think you can tell when people are trying to be sexy onstage. When I was doing ‘All the Way,’ I was really thinking about my wife. People don’t know my personal experience, but they can tell it’s an honest interpretation. You think, ‘Musicals, they must always be romantic’ – You’d be surprised how few of them historically have ever been romantic.
Melanie Mayron You can do all the film school you want in classrooms, but if you are on the set, you are going to learn so much more because you are really in the middle of doing it. – Melanie Mayron
Stephen Frears I’m a Republican, but I like the Queen. Like everyone else, I’m sentimental about the Queen. – Stephen Frears
Mark Walport When governments work well, they safeguard citizens’ health, well-being, resilience and security, and they increase prosperity. To do this, they must respond effectively to the new, the unexpected, and the game-changing. – Mark Walport
David Ogilvy Many people – and I think I am one of them – are more productive when they’ve had a little to drink. I find if I drink two or three brandies, I’m far better able to write. – David Ogilvy
ChristmasChristopher Fowler My father Bill had a problem with Christmas. Although he appears in old photographs to possess a whippy, muscular frame, he was actually a frail man and usually managed to cause some kind of drama just before the festivities began. – Christopher Fowler
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