Top 30 Graeme Murphy Quotes

#1. I'm thrilled at the moment because our audiences, you know, they ... the demographic is 50% male.

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#2. I think it requires a bit of honesty, Swan Lake.

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#3. And currently, there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Australian Federation, my 50th Birthday, and Sydney Dance Company's 25th Anniversary.

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#4. I'm interested in people who can take the movement somewhere.

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#5. There's a line of dancers waiting to get into Sydney Dance Company.

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#6. I don't think people we'll miss the fact that SDC is way up there and that our profile is high.

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#7. I wanted to give people - which is fairly bizarre considering my whole life is contemporary dance really - I wanted to give people a really fulfilling sense that they had seen a white classical ballet - in a very pure form.

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#8. I'm in the position to pick the cream of the crop.

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#9. But I also wanted to give them an intelligent emotional journey, without having to suspend reality - to be able to look at those characters and see reasons for the relationships and why what happens happens.

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#10. Dance is so joyous.

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#11. Sydney is a very good market for us - we have a very strong following here.

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#12. I actually build my dreams around the dancers I've got in my company.

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#13. We also tour nationally and internationally.

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#14. It's not a company of exponents of my style.

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#15. Yes, Carl Vine stuck around. He's now number one composer for choreography.

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#16. Mostly, I'm in the very enviable position that no one dictates what I do.

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#17. I think the Olympics could help us reach more people.

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#18. And dance is wonderful because dance is so immediate.

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#19. We moved, and there was a golden era in the '40s when we were so conscious of who we were as Australians.

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#20. I mean, I think in the early days we were pretty ... pretty British in our entertainment leads.

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#21. Some are less giving, others are more reticent and you actually have to create for them. Others have within them the next step.

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#22. SDC has a great reputation for putting live music on stage.

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#23. Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and four weeks in the Opera Theater.

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#24. If the year 2000 can help us move into the future, that's fine, but I am afraid that people see it as a full stop and that one can take a big breath afterwards - you can't.

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#25. I always figure I have this tree and there's always some green fruit that's not ready to pick or blossoms that are ready to flower; there are always some ready to drop off too.

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#26. For me it was really important to get the essence out of the music for the story and not, sort of, press the music into the service of the whimsical telling of it.

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#27. It's the emotional trigger points that are important to me because I know if I could believe in the characters and try and imagine how they felt then I'd be able to do something quite honest.

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#28. I look at the dancers and I get the inspiration for the work from them.

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#29. No one was creating and I always wanted to be created on.

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#30. We can't afford big symphonies but we commission works that sound rich and symphonic because of the nature of the instrumentation and the people we work with.

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