When I was thinking about The Lion King, I said, we have to do what theater does best. What theater does best is to be abstract and not to do literal reality.
You just have to throw fear out the window. If there's anything that's going to hold you back, it's fear. - Julie Taymor
You just have to throw fear out the window. If there's anything that's going to hold you back, it's fear.
- Julie Taymor
People have become so literal because they're used to reality-based television. - Julie Taymor
People have become so literal because they're used to reality-based television.
Americans in particular are myopic. They're not traveling as much. When you were a college student, the next thing you would do on graduation was to … - Julie Taymor
Americans in particular are myopic. They're not traveling as much. When you were a college student, the next thing you would do on graduation was to …
When I was thinking about The Lion King, I said, we have to do what theater does best. What theater does best is to be abstract and not to do literal… - Julie Taymor
When I was thinking about The Lion King, I said, we have to do what theater does best. What theater does best is to be abstract and not to do literal…
I've never been a puppeteer, I conceive and I write and I design and I direct. And not just puppets. I direct actors, I direct dancers, I direct sing… - Julie Taymor
I've never been a puppeteer, I conceive and I write and I design and I direct. And not just puppets. I direct actors, I direct dancers, I direct sing…
There is incredible power in the arts to inspire and influence. - Julie Taymor
There is incredible power in the arts to inspire and influence.
When you break into song, it's not about dialogue, it's not about how you would speak in a naturalistic sense-it's about expressing your inner tormen… - Julie Taymor
When you break into song, it's not about dialogue, it's not about how you would speak in a naturalistic sense-it's about expressing your inner tormen…
An artist is an entertainer, number one - a storyteller who takes people someplace, who gives them what they didn't know they wanted. - Julie Taymor
An artist is an entertainer, number one - a storyteller who takes people someplace, who gives them what they didn't know they wanted.
Creativity is a gift, but if you don't know how to use it you might not even know it's there. There's a lot of creativity in the air, but it's meanin… - Julie Taymor
Creativity is a gift, but if you don't know how to use it you might not even know it's there. There's a lot of creativity in the air, but it's meanin…
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