Merce Cunningham Quotes

Very often, you did something slow with your arm, for example, and something rapid with your feet - but the arm had to do something large against this - and this set up a kind of opposition.

Merce Cunningham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 16, 1919 - July 26, 2009

Topics

FeetSlowYouKindUpOpposition

Some men are deeply likable but have attitudes I don't like. Does that mean I should completely dismiss them? It's like saying: if someone votes Tory can you like them? And, yes, I can. I have friends who vote Tory, and I'm appalled, but that's not to say they're not great people in so many other ways. We have a tendency to oversimplify things.

Jo Brand

GreatMenPeopleSayingSomeoneYou

I think there will always be a particular generation of actors who... think that they're going to be replaced by robots. But certainly the emerging actors... understand that that's part of the craft.

Andy Serkis

ThinkGenerationRobotsUnderstand

I like working one-on-one with someone, and I think that to go to a school of acting isn't really my thing.

Stella Maeve

SchoolThinkSomeoneActingGoLike

It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new homes west of the Mississippi.

Martin Van Buren

MeYouNewNationPleasureSincere

I've always been a big Western fan.

Dennis Haysbert

AlwaysBigBeenFanWestern

One of the things I like and appreciate a lot is when somebody will come up to me and tell me how much Judge Doom terrified them as little children when he takes the shoe and puts it in the dip. They were literally scared out of their minds. I love that.

Christopher Lloyd

LoveChildrenMeAppreciateJudge

I used to get so many nasty comments when I cut my hair short, and it upset me.

Anne-Marie

MeHairShortUpsetNastyUsed

Getting three gold medals is something I'll really cherish.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

GoldThreeCherishMedalsSomething

All my life I've tried to hide my height. I was taller than everybody else and stood out, so I would slouch and try to hide it.

Tyler Perry

LifeMy LifeHideTryHeightOut

When my father made 'Jean de Florette' and 'Manon des Sources' back to back, everybody said, 'Why two movies?' But you need two movies to show how criminality evolves, and to tell the story: You can't show a man in love with so many women in one big biopic.

Thomas Langmann

LoveFatherWomenManStoryYou

Think of any news site on the web that sells subscriptions; AOL has four times as many people as the largest subscription service. We have people who pay to use our products and services, and they are heavily engaged in our content.

Tim Armstrong

ServicePeopleThinkNewsPayWeb

That's the compliment I get most often - 'You guys are so honest.'

Nikki Glaser

YouComplimentHonestGetMostGuys

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