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When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear them here. I can't tell you what that phenomenon is.
I don't really believe in stories, only in the people who tell them.
If you're a global company you are going to have jobs overseas. The reality is if we start taxing those jobs at a rate that makes them noncompetitive in those markets, the reality is that we're going to lose business.
The climate-studies people who work with models always tend to overestimate their models. They come to believe models are real and forget they are only models.
We need to tell the American public the truth. We need to let them know they're not the only ones struggling.
The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them.
How can you tell somebody whose is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?
There is only one true thing: instantly paint what you see. When you've got it, you've got it. When you haven't, you begin again. All the rest is humbug.
Did you know I staged the first performance in America of At the Hawk's Well?