“There is something human beings can do. "The adrenaline rush," we call it. Fear, tremendous love. When people kill themselves, commit suicide over love, that kind of passion will move mountains.”

— Julie Taymor

Academy of Achievement interview (2006)

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American film and theatre director 1952

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