Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes

When I see people on the street, I look at how they walk. It's like a signature, a fingerprint.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WalkPeopleLookStreetSeeI See

The acting life is different than I thought it would be. I love it - it's actually a lot less pressure than I thought it would be.

Melanie Lynskey

LifeLoveThoughtPressureActing

All over the world when you test men and women for facial cue recognition, women test... better. It's a negotiation tool.

Michael Gurian

WomenMenWorldBetterRecognition

I want to be the first Pakistani, like some of our counterparts in India, to really go out and show that we Pakistanis can even be successful outside Pakistan.

Mian Muhammad Mansha

IndiaGoWantFirstOutsideOut

I've been very lucky, getting to travel the world with professional photographers. I'd grab their equipment, get a few lessons, and start firing shots.

Rob Machado

TravelWorldStartProfessionalGet

Crimes are more often committed out of fear than wickedness. People live frightened, desperate lives.

Ruth Rendell

FearLivePeopleMoreOutCommitted

There are some people who become best friends with everyone they photograph. There are people that I really like and admire and respect, but in a way I think it's better to keep a distance. I think you get better pictures of people that you don't know very well.

Mary Ellen Mark

RespectBestPeopleThinkBetter

The combination of Ponzi's huge personality and the enormous if brief success of his scheme, combined with the tremendous publicity which surrounded it, is ultimately what attached his name to it.

Mitchell Zuckoff

SuccessPersonalityNameSurrounded

I've never really suffered complete and utter writer's block, really. I equate it with sex: in the beginning of my career, I was writing five songs a week; now, I occasionally write a song. But it's an exciting moment when it happens!

Loudon Wainwright III

MomentBeginningWritingSongWeek

I'm not - I'm not going to define people by labels: who's a real Republican, who's not a real Republican.

Lisa Murkowski

PeopleRealRepublicanDefineGoing

It's good to have fantasies and creative fantasies, especially.

Judy Blume

GoodCreativeFantasies

My main source of reading is scripts, which doesn't leave a whole lot of room for books.

Josh Hutcherson

ReadingLeaveRoomSourceWholeLot

My wish is to be known only thru my work.

Dorothea Dix

WorkWishOnlyKnownThru

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