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I really, really love to have people honestly be moved and inspired.

— Julie Taymor Academy of Achievement interview (2006)

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The first thing I do when I’m creating, either for stage or for cinema, is to find the ideograph of the story.

I can't design a mask and say to someone else, "Just do it."

The artist has the possibility to create a much larger landscape with puppetry. The human becomes more human in that sense.

The concrete world isn't necessarily the most powerful world. The world of the mind … has the power to do a lot of good and a lot of damage.

I put myself into situations where I'm forced to do something, to create, to respond, to see differently.

Academy of Achievement interview (2006)

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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.

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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals (1929)

Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.

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Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.

Alexander Pope

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