Julie Taymor Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets

17^th December 2007

Quote: "I was sitting next to him and thinking, 'This is the dumbest thing I could have ever done.' I kept trying to look at him to see his reaction to different things. I even heard him singing at one point - under his breath." ACROSS THE UNIVERSE director Julie Taymor on screening her Beatles music for SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY.

20^th September 2007

Quote: "I'm doing a musical with Bono and The Edge and I've always thought, 'Let's see Bono act.' I could also see him as an American LSD guru from the East Coast (of America) with a big handlebar walrus moustache." Director Julie Taymor on transforming Bono into a psychedelic druggie for Beatles movie musical ACROSS THE UNIVERSE.