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Sylvie Guillem Quotes

I am only interested in being famous for my dancing. For me, the concept of the sacred monster is only about the stage - it is not about image.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dancer
Nationality: french
Birth: February 25, 1965

Topics

I Am Me Famous Dancing Stage Image

I've always been aware of mortality because I've always had ill health most of my life.

Life Health My Life Always Aware

The blues scale was the first thing I learned. It's just a pentatonic scale with a flat seventh and a few notes that sound cool when you bend them. And because people have amalgamated the blues into this rock-blues scale, if you're using it, you better sound like a real authentic blues player.

People Cool Better You Blues Bend

We have been in the territories since 1967. In 2002, we had sometimes three or four suicide attacks every day. We came to the conclusion that it can't continue like that.

Day Suicide Every Day Sometimes Four

Probably 99 percent of Nuba are subsistence farmers. They have maybe two or three cattle, a few goats. Now there are food shortages, so they're very thin. But traditionally, they are very strong and muscular. They grow sorghum, okra, a bit of corn, some peanuts. If they need money, they'll sell one of their animals or sell some sorghum.

Food Money Strong Grow Now Three

I don't know quite how a story develops in my head. It is a bit chaotic. If I am working on a series, one of the main characters at least is already in existence as well as some setting and minor characters. Finding the other main character can be a challenge. Sometimes this character already exists in a minor role in another book.

Character Challenge I Am Book Story

My father has taught me not to succumb to nihilism, and my mother has taught me the value of hard work and determination.

Work Hard Work Father Mother Value

The attacks of September 11 persuaded many Americans that what might seem to be obscure or distant potential threats can very quickly materialize and it therefore makes sense to attend to them even before they become urgent.

Michael Mandelbaum

Potential Become Obscure September

I am an entrepreneur. Beyond that, I am a mother and part of a wonderful family that is part of a wonderful business.

Family Mother Business I Am Beyond

I was too shy to do anything but read, but there was nobody to tell me what to read.

Bobbie Ann Mason

Me Nobody Shy Tell Anything Read

Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of alcoholic beverages in wartime means in increased risk, and in loss of efficiency to the fighting and working forces of the country.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

Appreciation Fighting Efficiency Loss

At Walmart, we recognize the need to support the development of our nation's youth.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

Support Youth Development Need Our

Luckily because I had a family and children, my priorities changed. I mean, I'm very passionate about my work but I have other interests and other things that balance my life.

Penelope Ann Miller

Life Work Family Children Balance

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