Mark Morris Quotes

I'm really drawn to West Coast composers and I think it has a little something to do with looking across the Pacific instead of looking across the Atlantic.

Mark Morris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 29, 1956

Topics

LookingThinkLittleWestSomething

Fights in real life between real people only last so long before someone gets seriously hurt.

Robert Kirkman

LifePeopleHurtSomeoneLongReal

But there's the paradox of fiction - why do you cry when a fake character dies? It's the basis of art. You engage with people who don't exist and care about them as you would your friends and relatives.

Michael Gruber

CharacterArtPeopleCareFakeYou

I started directing videos at the same time that Michel Gondry was starting to direct videos, and I watched what he'd do. They all seemed to be pushing some new visual effects idea, but never just for spectacle. They all captured a feeling.

Spike Jonze

TimeFeelingNewNeverStarting

Fortunately, the world is full of people with information compulsion who want to tell you their stories. They want to tell you things that you don't know. They're some of the greatest allies that any writer has.

Tom Wolfe

PeopleWorldYouInformationKnow

Plant the love of the holy ones within your spirit; don't give your heart to anything, but the love of those whose hearts are glad.

Rumi

LoveHeartPlantSpiritAnything

Paris's neighborhoods, the arrondissements, are organized like a twist. They spiral from the river like toilet water flushing in reverse and erupting out of the bowl - a corkscrew or what have you, a flattened pig's tail, a whorling braid notched one to 20.

Rosecrans Baldwin

WaterRiverYouPigParisOut

On any given day, there's always something I'd rather be doing than facing the ugly, racist underbelly of America.

Michelle Alexander

DayUglyAmericaDoingAlwaysThan

I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.

Joseph Conrad

MenPeaceTakeOnlySomeForm

As a songwriter, you always look for guys that you can write good with. Show up, have an idea, knock it out of the park.

Jon Pardi

GoodYouLookWriteOutPark

Obviously, being from MK and playing for MK my whole life, to get us promoted would be a dream come true.

Dele Alli

LifeDreamTruePlayingUsGet

I'm a private victim of a peculiar household.

Anthony Horowitz

VictimPeculiarPrivateHousehold

When most people are unhappy customers, they get mad; I try to get rich. All of my businesses started the same way: I got rich by improving the world and making a lot of people happier in the process.

Paul Zane Pilzer

PeopleWorldRichProcessUnhappy

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