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Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.
Uta Hagen
I'm a bad liar; I don't know what to say backstage.
Uta Hagen
We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.
Uta Hagen
If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
Uta Hagen
I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.
Uta Hagen
Working with Brando was fun. It was like a tennis match. We played unbelievably well together.
Uta Hagen
Awards don't really mean much.
Uta Hagen
We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.
Uta Hagen
Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education.
Uta Hagen
I won't go to England because they won't let my dog in.
Uta Hagen
I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't.
Uta Hagen
Maybe the one I enjoyed playing most was A Month in the Country.
Uta Hagen
I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go.
Uta Hagen
Usually, someone who's in a show gets me a ticket. I feel cornered. I can't walk out if I don't like it.
Uta Hagen
They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know.
Uta Hagen
Talent is an amalgam of high sensitivity easy vulnerability high sensory equipment (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting -- intensely) a vivid imagination as well as a grip on reality the desire to communicate one's own experience and sensations, to make one's self heard and seen.
Uta Hagen