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Philippe Petit Quotes

It's part of my life to feel like a criminal, to have eyes in my back and see if I'm being followed. It's a feeling that comes from street juggling because I have been arrested so many times.

Philippe Petit

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality: french
Birth: August 13, 1949

Topics

Life Eyes Feel My Life Back Street

I think I could sing and shear a few sheep at the same time.

Robert Plant

Time Think Sheep Same Sing I Think

My favorite food is Ramen.

Steve Aoki

Food Favorite

Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference.

Tom Watson

Confidence Golf Problem Hand Outside

I've had nonstop financial problems my whole adult life. It's always been a constant balance, year to year: 'Where's the time? Where's the money?'

Lorrie Moore

Life Time Money Balance Problems

I'll always write picture books - it's just what I do. I'd even do it if I wasn't being paid.

Debi Gliori

Picture Write Always Paid Just Even

So many great movements didn't succeed the first time, but people kept trying and trying and trying.

Cory Booker

Great Time People Succeed Trying

In the beginning, the media was calling me a bad boy all the time because of the way I act and feel onstage. None of them have ever taken the time to get to know me when I climb offstage.

Bobby Brown

Time Beginning Me Climb Feel Media

What's the point of a song if you can't be honest?

Ashley Monroe

Song You Point Honest

Injuries give you perspective. They teach you to cherish the moments that I might have taken for granted before.

Ali Krieger

Perspective Injuries Moments You

We don't think of them as acting, but we take on certain characteristics based on where we function, and those relationships draw out aspects of who we are as people. And that's what acting is. Different parts draw out different parts of your nature.

Peter Riegert

Nature People Think Acting Out Take

I've never had a particularly sweet tooth. In fact, during the war, I used to swap my sweet ration coupons with my father - and he'd give me his clothing coupons in return. Looking good was more important to me than scoffing sweets.

June Whitfield

Good Father War Me Sweet Looking

If you want to connect with people who are in distress and great grief and scared, you need to do it in a certain way. I move kind of slow. I talk kind of slow. I let them know that I respect them.

James Nachtwey

Respect Great Grief People Slow You