Matthew Bourne Quotes

I saw the Nutcracker to be a dummy as I thought of its mouth moving like a nutcracker - and also find them pretty scary as they almost have a life of their own.

Matthew Bourne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 13, 1960

Topics

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I am, on principle, opposed to war and in favor of peace because I regard peace as a positive good and war as a positive evil.

John C. Calhoun

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Systematic philosophical and practical anti-intellectualism such as we are witnessing appears to be something truly novel in the history of human culture.

Johan Huizinga

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From the moment that a fight ends, that fight is in the past, win or lose.

Anderson Silva

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I believe in research. Each movie at Pixar involves research with college professors or taking trips to learn as much as we can about a particular subject matter.

John Lasseter

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Everybody is just a stranger, but that's the danger in going my own way.

John Mayer

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I created 'Dinner: Impossible' with a guy named Bryan O'Reilly and I shot the pilot as a 30 minute show and we sold it.

Robert Irvine

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When I was born, the man in the sky pointed to me and said, 'That's the guy.'

Romario

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You could take the Internet enthusiasm that was happening in 1999 and 2000 here in the U.S., and in China it was three-to-five times more ebullient.

Mary Meeker

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My agents and managers deserve a special Emmy award for scheduling.

Mary Steenburgen

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I just want young people to read my books and feel cared for, feel safe, feel like there's someone else in the world who understands - or at least acknowledges - your existence.

Jason Reynolds

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I'm not one that really soaks up the limelight. I'm OK with kind of escaping it.

Derek Drouin

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People treat me nice 'cos I treat them nice.

Coolio

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