Richard Eyre Quotes
Top 22 wise famous quotes and sayings by Richard Eyre
Richard Eyre Famous Quotes & Sayings
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A place makes a deep impression on you when you're young. It lives with you. It's like your childhood. It fertilises the imagination.
I envy the happiness of others ... I envy the sense of belonging ... I seem always to be remaking myself.
If the arts are held up solely as a means of social insight, fantasy is denied the chance to be commonplace and reality the chance to be exotic.
I can't think of anyone I admire who isn't fuelled by self-doubt. It's an essential ingredient. It's the grit in the oyster.
You can't be minimalist as a director until you have acquired the experience and confidence to say no.
'Mary Poppins,' the movie, was an object of mockery if you were a student in the '60s, something to be laughed at.
I was a chronically shy child. That kernel of my younger self is still there, but I've developed mechanisms to deal with it.
Everything people say about grandparenthood is true - it is pleasure without responsibility. It is unquestioned love.
What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history - is the sum of our humanity.
I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.
Resolution, like responsibility, is a product of ownership, and kids can't resolve a conflict until they figure out how they contributed to it.
Governments have always been wary of the arts because they're wayward and ambiguous and because they deal with feelings rather than facts.
I am interested in the gap between what people say and what they think - the undiscovered world of people's lives. Lives of quiet desperation.
I think the collision between the First and Third world is going to become more and more conspicuous. It's the big cliff that we've all got to climb.