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		When it began I wrote this passionate letter to people I knew, studio members, of course, and other people with whom we have worked over the years and I said come and teach our students. James Lipton Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
		Author Details: Type: Educator Quotes Category: American Educator Quotes Date of Birth: September 19, 1926 Nationality: American Amazon: James Lipton on Amazon	Related Authors: Booker T. Washington Temple Grandin Timothy Leary Horace Mann Morrie Schwartz Mary McLeod Bethune John W. Gardner Benjamin E. Mays Anne Sullivan
		Select James Lipton Quotations: I wanted when we began this to have a conversation, the kind that you're able to have, and the only way I knew how to do it was not to have a pre-interview. James Lipton Geniuses always think it's easier than we make it out to be. James Lipton I'll tell you why, I don't invite the ones I don't like. James Lipton I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair. James Lipton I was dealing with craft, and that's the surprising thing, the number of people who have literally broken down on our stage, because when you're talking about the thing that is most important to someone, they're liable to feel something strong. James Lipton I thought we would have at most an audience of 5,000 devotees because I made the decision to stick to craft, not to gossip, not to be interested in any of the juicy stuff that they talk about on other shows, but stick to the question of craft. James Lipton I was originally going to be a lawyer, and the only thing I remember from the art of cross-examination is - you can see this one coming up Sixth Avenue - never ask a question the answer to which you do not know. James Lipton
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