Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes

I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people, KGB. Horrifying.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 27, 1948

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Don't try to talk anyone out of concentrating his hatred on Ayn Rand or any other dead person. It can't harm the dead. Diverted to a living person, it might actually do harm.

John McCarthy

PersonLivingTryTalkDeadHatred

Theologians have a great problem because they're seeking to speak about God. Since God is the ground of everything that is, there's a sense in which every human inquiry is grist to the theological mill. Obviously, no theologian can know everything.

John Polkinghorne

GodGreatSpeakProblemKnowHuman

Visionary CEOs are product- and business-model-centric and extremely customer focused.

Steve Blank

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I worked with practically everybody in the business in all of the years in NBC, but I worked personally many years with people like Crosby and Sinatra, so of course that was a great ground school for me.

Skitch Henderson

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Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

Socrates

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No matter what name we give it or how we judge it, a candidate's character is central to political reporting because it is central to a citizen's decision in voting.

Roger Mudd

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You may look at the people who sell the pages of the tabloids, and they're more famous for their personal exploits. I know all about these people, but when was the last time I saw something they've done or bought an album?

Rocky Carroll

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I believe when there are so many forces pulling our society apart, we need more commitment to marriage, not less.

Lisa Murkowski

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The poorest people are the sweetest people.

Denzel Washington

PeopleSweetestPoorest

My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.

Christina Milian

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I use an e-reader when I'm traveling: I love carrying dozens of books on a small lightweight device, and I'm still amazed every time I purchase and immediately start reading a new title without leaving my hotel room - in another country!

Chris Pavone

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It's funny; I actually made poorer decisions when I sobered up then when I was screwed up.

Corey Feldman

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