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• I didn`t want Frank [Miller, creator of the comic Sin City" and co-writer on the film] to be treated just as a writer because he is the only one who has actually been to `Sin City`. I am making such a literal interpretation of his book that I`d have felt ... Robert Rodriguez
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• 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. Julie Taymor
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• Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world. Robert Hughes
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• This was nostalgia in the literal Greek sense: the pain of not being able to return to one`s home and family. Allan Gurganus
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• The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium. Joseph Bologna
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  Keywords: disbelief :: film :: is :: literal :: medium :: of :: stage :: suspension :: the

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• Part of the advantage, and part of the result of trying to be a producer and director, are the practical things, you find. It`s so advantageous to go to a place that you already have a feel for, a literal and spiritual familiarity. Campbell Scott
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• One of the reasons I love to jump back and forth between mediums is that film does allow me to be more literal. I can go to the real place. I can go to the Coliseum, and I don`t have to fake it. Julie Taymor
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• Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part... they don`t look at you as an actor who can transform. A lot of people are so literal. Catherine Keener
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• Interpreting Jesus’ command to eat His flesh and drink His blood as a metaphor … is not enough, ... The logic is there to be seen: Jesus feeds the people literal bread. He offers literal eternal life to those who literally believe in him. Arnaud Dahi
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• Interpreting Jesus’ command to eat His flesh and drink His blood as a metaphor … is not enough, ... The logic is there to be seen: Jesus feeds the people literal bread. He offers literal eternal life to those who literally believe in him. Arnaud Dahi
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• I will argue that in the literal sense the programmed computer understands what the car and the adding machine understand, namely, exactly nothing. John Searle
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• Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind. Alan Adler
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  Keywords: and :: builds :: energy :: enthusiasm :: force :: human :: is :: literal :: mind :: momentum :: of :: soul :: that :: the

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