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Richard Eyre Quotes

The principle of acting in good faith is at the heart of decent work Picture Quote #1

Don’t ever be afraid to ask any question Picture Quote #1

I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by science. I just feel instinctively that we will find a way of saving ourselves. But I am less confident that we won’t destroy ourselves in other ways Picture Quote #1

You can’t be minimalist as a director until you have acquired the experience and confidence to say no Picture Quote #1

I believe there is a relationship between having an interest in the arts and the behaviour of society as a whole. Some politicians find it difficult that the arts is a weapon of happiness... Politics is often about deprivation rather than the opening up of ideas and nourishing creative endeavour Picture Quote #1

I’ve always argued, unsuccessfully, that there’s no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them Picture Quote #1

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I was a chronically shy child. That kernel of my younger self is still there, but I’ve developed mechanisms to deal with it Picture Quote #1

Naming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only creative moment of their lives Picture Quote #1

Resolution, like responsibility, is a product of ownership, and kids can’t resolve a conflict until they figure out how they contributed to it Picture Quote #1

I’m the classic example of alienation: I grew up in a middle-class household without art or books. I was going to be a chemical engineer until I went to the theatre for the first time at 16 and was blown away by it Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I have a worm’s eye view and a bird’s eye view simultaneously and it’s immensely helpful to understand what is happening on the shop floor when you are harnessing many talents and telling an intimate story on a large scale Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It’s connected to who we are - our personality, our character, our soul, if you like Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Balance is the enemy of art Picture Quote #1

Change begins with understanding and understanding begins by identifying oneself with another person: in a word, empathy. The arts enable us to put ourselves in the minds, eyes, ears and hearts of other human beings Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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I’ve always argued, unsuccessfully, that there’s no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them Picture Quote #1

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The principle of acting in good faith is at the heart of decent work (Richard Eyre Quotes) Don’t ever be afraid to ask any question (Richard Eyre Quotes) I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by science. I just feel instinctively that we will find a way of saving ourselves. But I am less confident that we won’t destroy ourselves in other ways. (Richard Eyre Quotes) You can’t be minimalist as a director until you have acquired the experience and confidence to say no. (Richard Eyre Quotes) I believe there is a relationship between having an interest in the arts and the behaviour of society as a whole. Some politicians find it difficult that the arts is a weapon of happiness... Politics is often about deprivation rather than the opening up of ideas and nourishing creative endeavour. (Richard Eyre Quotes) I’ve always argued, unsuccessfully, that there’s no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them. (Richard Eyre Quotes) I was a chronically shy child. That kernel of my younger self is still there, but I’ve developed mechanisms to deal with it. (Richard Eyre Quotes) Naming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only creative moment of their lives (Richard Eyre Quotes) Resolution, like responsibility, is a product of ownership, and kids can’t resolve a conflict until they figure out how they contributed to it. (Richard Eyre Quotes) I’m the classic example of alienation: I grew up in a middle-class household without art or books. I was going to be a chemical engineer until I went to the theatre for the first time at 16 and was blown away by it. (Richard Eyre Quotes) 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. (Richard Eyre Quotes) I have a worm’s eye view and a bird’s eye view simultaneously and it’s immensely helpful to understand what is happening on the shop floor when you are harnessing many talents and telling an intimate story on a large scale. (Richard Eyre Quotes) 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 (Richard Eyre Quotes) We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It’s connected to who we are - our personality, our character, our soul, if you like (Richard Eyre Quotes) 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 (Richard Eyre Quotes) Balance is the enemy of art (Richard Eyre Quotes) Change begins with understanding and understanding begins by identifying oneself with another person: in a word, empathy. The arts enable us to put ourselves in the minds, eyes, ears and hearts of other human beings (Richard Eyre Quotes) 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 (Richard Eyre Quotes) I’ve always argued, unsuccessfully, that there’s no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them (Richard Eyre Quotes)