Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes

My father was a Party member and he was a pretty high rank military officer under the colonel, junior colonel, I don't know the term. He was a total Stalinist. A bit with a streak of anti-Semitism and very shrewd man, a very kind of nervous man.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I'd played with Jon Wurster as a duo just for a lark.

John Darnielle

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Experience is a great teacher.

John Legend

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When I first started designing sportswear, I felt that women weren't represented in sports performance. I felt that men were dressed really well both technically and visually, and women were almost like an afterthought.

Stella McCartney

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We all know that any thing which retards in any way the free circulation of the sap, also prevents to a certain extent the formation of wood and leaves.

Robert Fortune

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People traveling to malaria-prone areas can protect themselves by taking steps such as taking antimalarial drugs, using insect repellent, sleeping under insecticide-treated bed-nets, and wearing protective clothing.

Tom Frieden

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I was born in Nagpur and brought up in Ahmedabad, where my father had a small factory.

Ronit Roy

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Barack Obama is many things; among them, he is a tough and even ferocious political warrior.

Jon Meacham

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I read a book called 'The Tao of Physics' by Fritjof Capra that pointed out the parallels between quantum physics and eastern mysticism. I started to feel there was more to reality than conventional science allowed for and some interesting ideas that it hadn't got round to investigating, such as altered states of consciousness.

Brian Josephson

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One of the great things about being an actor is it serves a short attention span, which is something I have.

Allison Mack

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Trump starts out by saying, 'We need to build walls; we need to do this.' He's very bombastic in what he's saying and his approach to the world.

Pilou Asbaek

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The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.

Norman Schwarzkopf

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I don't feel sorry for myself.

Kevin Pietersen

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