Ninette de Valois Quotes

There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence.

Ninette de Valois

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: June 6, 1898 - March 8, 2001

Topics

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Turkey hunting is my passion because I love the thrill of calling them in.

Jim Kelly

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When I was working on my first novel, 'The Quilter's Apprentice,' I knew I wanted to write about friendship, especially women's friendship and how women use friendship to sustain themselves and nurture each other.

Jennifer Chiaverini

FriendshipWomenWriteFirstNurture

You can't explain collateralized debt obligation in a novel - it's too draggy.

John Lanchester

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I think fans oftentimes get an inferior product on back-to-back games, and I think that has to be the number one thing that gets addressed for the fans and for the players - the elimination or the drastic reduction of back-to-back games.

Jeff Van Gundy

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I tend to be really pragmatic, but ultimately tend to be attracted to people who pull me into more spontaneity. I've really learned that, through surrender, the best experiences of my life have happened.

Amy Adams

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I spent a lot of times sitting in big rooms full of a lot of men and executives thinking, 'What would Oprah say right now?' and trying to channel that as hard as I could. And mostly that was just about having the confidence. If this woman did it, it can be done. And there's no reason for anybody to stop you.

Shonda Rhimes

ConfidenceMenWomanThinkingYou

There's still not as many women in music as men, and I don't really know why. I don't have the answers. I do wish there were more women that played music.

Mary Timony

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He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.

Douglas William Jerrold

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I deplore the shying away that can go on, within women, from the term 'feminist.' I am, absolutely, all about being a feminist.

Cindy Gallop

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Justin Timberlake is everything, and what more could you want in a person? He's funny. He's cute. He's great. He just understands. I get him and he gets me, and that's cool.

Britney Spears

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There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun.

Philip Johnson

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I have to feel myself doing what's right. If I'm the arbiter of that instead of letting the guy on TV be that or someone who doesn't know me at all, then I think that's a much better way to live.

Tim Cook

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