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Quotes About Productions

The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier and later times.
~ Philip Schaff
Broadway was very vital back in the '20s. There were probably close to hundreds of productions that opened up through the course of the year and through the course of a Broadway season.
~ George C. Wolfe
I feel opera is an expression of artistic excellence. To do it is expensive, as there's a requirement for an orchestra, good voices, excellent sets, and the fact that productions generally have only short runs. But I believe it's something we ought to achieve as a nation.
~ Michael Portillo
As any opera fan knows, lawyers and judges do not fare well in most operas. Just consider the productions of 'Andrea Chenier,' 'Aida, Norma,' 'Billy Budd,' 'Peter Grimes,' 'The Crucible,' 'Lost in the Stars,' 'The Marriage of Figaro,' 'The Makropulos Case' and Wagner's 'Ring' cycle. Around 1810, the theme of justice emerged in opera.
~ Karen DeCrow
It's been a dream of mine to run my own summer camp. I went to one as a kid, and I put on productions, and got lots of confidence.
~ Idina Menzel
Nature seems to delight in disappointing the assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions.
~ Washington Irving
Nature has mysterious infinities and imaginative power. It is always varying the productions it offers to us. The artist himself is one of nature's means.
~ Paul Gauguin
The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the climates he may explore, and to offer such useful observations on the different productions as may occur.
~ William Bartram
Twenty-two acknowledged concubines and a library of sixty-two thousand volumes attested the variety of [Gordian's] inclinations; and from the productions which he left behind him, it appears that the former as well as the latter were designed for use rather than for ostentation.
~ Edward Gibbon
In the productions of the mind, as in those of the soil, the gifts of nature are excelled by industry and skill:
~ Edward Gibbon
I think my sweet spot is to make personal films on not-too-big budgets and also make other people's films, bringing productions to Iceland, upping the business here.
~ Baltasar Kormakur
all that distinguishes the many-pocketed animal, the lord of creation, from the inferior one-pocketed or no-pocketed productions that hop or trip about permissively
~ Kenneth Grahame
There are only two kinds of Shakespeare productions; ones that change your life, and ones that suck shit. That's it. Because if it doesn't change the audience's life... the production has failed.
~ Ethan Hawke
At Performa in New York, there are a lot of commissions, but Manchester Festival is the only festival where everything is fully produced by the festival.
~ Hans-Ulrich Obrist
The beauty with U.K. productions is that, most of the time, you get all of the scripts when you audition for them.
~ Wunmi Mosaku
The industry and support in China has really matured because there are so many productions there. At the same time, there's been a lot of changes in the market, which I think also has enabled productions like 'The Grandmaster' to happen and to be possible to shoot in China.
~ Wong Kar-wai
I was in a theater company in Houston, Theatre Under the Stars, and I was involved in about 10 of their productions.
~ Chandra Wilson
I'm a DJ, but I'm also a ridiculously high-grossing musician due to doing productions.
~ Afrojack
In graduate school, Aubrey Berg at the Cincinnati Conservatory gave me the chance to perform with the best in the country in Broadway caliber productions.
~ Aaron Lazar
Funders, financiers why don't you support childcare? Make it a budget line in your productions and please please let's not be ageist.
~ Mel Giedroyc
Ironically India is the hub of animation outsourcing, but our own productions have been anything but fabulous.
~ Ranvir Shorey
I decided I'd never do a series again, but I was offered a pilot for a series through Eddy Murphy Productions, and that was the gig that got me Parker Lewis.
~ Corin Nemec
I have seen dozens upon dozens of productions of 'Lebensraum' in dozens of languages around the globe.
~ Israel Horovitz
This season, over eight productions, I am presenting four young tenors.
~ Placido Domingo