I received from my experience in Japan an incredible sense of respect for the art of creating, not just the creative product. We're all about the product. To me, the process was also an incredibly important aspect of the total form. Julie Taymor artaspectcreate share on social
People will justify whatever for a good cause. Julie Taymor goodjustifypeople Change image and share on social
I have never had a problem with people not being able to understand the words and the meanings in Titus. Julie Taymor meaningpeopleproblem Change image and share on social
You know, I went to Oberlin. At that time, grades were - you elected to have them or not. It was all of that era where grades were out the window. But I did very well in school. I didn't really study the arts; I practiced the arts. Julie Taymor artelectera share on social
Theater is far superior to film in poetry, in abstract poetry. Julie Taymor abstractfilmpoetry Change image and share on social
I'm not going to spend two years on a film or four years on an opera if I don't feel like I can put my own self into it. That doesn't mean it has to be about myself. Julie Taymor feelfilmopus Change image and share on social
I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way. Julie Taymor cinematicfilmstage Change image and share on social
I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting. Julie Taymor challengefailinterest Change image and share on social
I have directed good actors and have gone through the process which is more detailed in theater in a way. You have to get people to stay for two or three hours in a performance. They need more talk and rehearsal than in films. Julie Taymor actordetaildirect share on social
We have often been attracted to the story of the other, the outcast. And he and I just loved working together, so it just kept happening, and our relationship is completely bound up with our work. We enjoy each other's art. Julie Taymor artattractbind share on social
