Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes

I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WantOfficeBoxRatherThanGrant

Maybe that is why kids like Dumbledore: because he is funny rather than a miserable old sod with a long white beard.

Michael Gambon

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What I think we fear is rapid, pronounced, and uncontrollable changes to ourselves, and because of this we have a form of personality inertia - something that resists rapid change.

Simon Travaglia

ChangeFearPersonalityThink

You get to about 65 or 70 and you lose friends and the world does seem to be an endlessly difficult place and tragic place, so it's more and more difficult for me to find the bright lights.

Michael Morpurgo

MeWorldFriendsYouLoseFind

Networks are operating from a fear base where it's all about playing the popularity game.

Mo Collins

FearGamePopularityPlayingWhere

I've smashed myself around, been on crutches, and broken a couple of bones when I was a kid.

Jason Statham

MyselfBrokenKidBonesBeenAround

I say things I get away with, and it becomes a joke.

Don Rickles

SayJokeThingsAwayGetBecomes

Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system.

Dirk Kempthorne

ChildrenJusticeEndLoseSayMore

My father had to play the role of mother and father.

Diego Luna

FatherMotherPlayRoleHad

My heart is bigger than most guys who have size over me.

Draymond Green

HeartMeOverSizeBiggerMost

If you do what you love, it is the best way to relax.

Christian Louboutin

LoveBestDo What You LoveRelaxYou

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

PerfectionNothingMoreTakeLeft

What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them.

Augusto Roa Bastos

WordsMemoryBehindYourHappens

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