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Montgomery Clift
American
Actor
Born:
Oct 17
,
1920
Died:
Jul 23
,
1966
Death
Just
Mirror
Nature
Situation
You
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The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom.
Montgomery Clift
Death
Negative
More
Come
Blossom
Closer
Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.
Montgomery Clift
Failure
Creative
Energy
Vital
Misery
Most
Accompanying
His
Source
Artist
Creative Energy
The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature. As an actor you just enlarge it enough so that your audience can identify with the situation. If it were a mirror, we would have no art.
Montgomery Clift
Art
Nature
You
Mirror
Situation
Holding
Enough
Would
Shakespeare
Only
Magnifying
Wrong
Glass
Identify
Audience
Line
Were
Up
Just
Hold
Your
Actor
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