Sylvie Guillem Quotes

I'm not a social animal, and I had a reputation that came before me of being very difficult, of screaming at everybody, so people tended to keep their distance.

Sylvie Guillem

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AnimalPeopleMeReputationDistance

Innovative cultures transparently document spending, admit mistakes, and ask how they can do better.

Joe Lonsdale

MistakesBetterAdmitAskCultures

'The Voice Kids' was a tremendous success in Holland. There was a big emotional reaction from the parents of the children taking part.

John de Mol, Jr.

SuccessChildrenParentsVoiceBig

When politicians use fear, they are playing into the enemy's hand.

John Mellencamp

FearEnemyHandPoliticiansPlaying

Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.

Matt Groening

LoveLove IsNightRacingIceYou

The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service.

Stephen Sondheim

ServiceYourselfYouDownWorstGet

If you are in Mountain View, you don't resonate with the needs of urban dwellers. Tumblr couldn't have emerged in Sunnyvale.

Roelof Botha

MountainViewYouUrbanNeeds

When we take time to notice the things that go right - it means we're getting a lot of little rewards throughout the day.

Martin Seligman

TimeDayGoRightLittleTake

Whether you lead an early-stage startup or a well-established company, it is critical to challenge yourself and your team to prepare for the next disruptive force - be it a shift in the market, a new consumer trend, or a competing innovation.

Dinesh Paliwal

InnovationChallengeYourselfTeam

Filling a theatre like the Olympia or Vicar Street on your own name is a very rewarding moment.

Deirdre O'Kane

MomentTheatreNameStreetOwnYour

Sometimes I have to pinch myself to think: have I really come this far? Because it is quite different, where I find myself today, from where I started off, in the streets of Waterloo, in the suburbs of Liverpool - that's for sure.

Cherie Blair

TodayMyselfThinkFindSometimes

I've discovered people in my lifetime who are like, 'I always wanted to sing but... ' It's like, 'Well then, did you try?' My thing was always not caring about failure.

Brian Tyree Henry

FailureCaringPeopleYouTryWell

The bearing, rearing, feeding and educating of children; the running of a house with its thousand details; human relationships with their myriad pulls - women's normal occupations in general run counter to creative life, or contemplative life, or saintly life.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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