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Sylvie Guillem Quotes

French - Dancer | February 25, 1965 -

A drop of water can't stop a fire alone. But a drop of water, plus another one, plus another one, then you have the rain, and the rain can stop the fire.

Alone Rain Water Fire You Stop

It is strange: I love to be in front of the audience, but I have this opposite side that is afraid of meeting people, that doesn't want to talk. I feel it's like having a little hard stone inside me of problems, doubts, and shyness.

Love People Me Problems Feel Stone

No one person can change the world, but one and one and one add up.

Change Change The World World Person

Walking in the mountains helps me unwind, but it also reminds me in a painful way that the real beauty in life is nature and animals, and that the human race, in all its arrogance, is intent on destroying it.

Life Nature Beauty Mountains Me Way

I had no sense of having reached some goal because I was an etoile at the Paris Opera. My ambition, if you can call it that, was to discover and learn and be excited by what I was doing. If I didn't have that, I would find it elsewhere.

Ambition Learn Doing You Find Goal

Working with a new style of choreography is always a period of adaptation.

Style New Always Choreography Period

Dancers are trained to be disciplined to do what they are told, but I knew that time goes by, and I didn't want to make the mistakes of the others.

Time Mistakes Time Goes By Want Knew

The Palais Garnier was part of my childhood, my pseudo-adolescence, my life.

Life Childhood My Life Part

I like creation even if the process is always a bit difficult.

Process Creation Difficult Always

I do not want an animal to die for me.

Animal Me Die Want

When you start, you have no brain; you are a kid. It's fine. But then I started to be scared. I was scared of judgment - not as a dancer, but as a person - and I was really uncomfortable with people. And it lasted for a very long time.

Time People Brain Start Long You

People thought I had no feelings, that I was hard. But really, I was extremely sensitive to everything.

People Thought Feelings Hard Really

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