Trevor Nunn Professions : Theatre Director Born : January 14, 1940 Browse All Authors Top 28 quotes by Trevor Nunn If you can't fully believe in your ideas, it very quickly communicates to a group of actors who need something to hold onto. They need to believe that whatever criticism, whatever comment is received, is meant. Trevor Nunn criticism believe ideas If you feel very deeply about something, it's not possible to sacrifice your integrity about that. Trevor Nunn very-deep sacrifice integrity I had a feeling about Shakespeare's soliloquies, that there should be a real exchange between the actor and the audience. Trevor Nunn actors real feelings I so wanted to perform, and I grasped every opportunity. Trevor Nunn wanted opportunity I would be terribly disappointed if anything would get in the way of my being cast in something, or if performances were canceled. It was a fix that I obviously needed. Trevor Nunn casts would-be way A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature. Trevor Nunn hygiene analysis literature In my early years, my father was away as a soldier in the war. When he came back, work was very difficult to come by. Even though he was a highly skilled man, a maker of furniture, the payment for that work was very poor. Trevor Nunn men war father You are faced with the choice: either my integrity remains intact and this is the work that ends up on the screen, or I have to leave, and I have to be known to have left. Trevor Nunn choice you work integrity Similar Authors Anne Bogart theatre-director Anna D. Shapiro theatre-director Bartlett Sher theatre-director Daniel J. Sullivan theatre-director Harold Clurman theatre-director George Ogilvie theatre-director All Authors