Justin Peck Quotes

I'm not a very good dancer. My feet don't point far enough; my extension is embarrassing. Dance, for me, has been hard because it's a strive for perfection.

Justin Peck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 8, 1987

Topics

GoodDancePerfectionMeFeetHard

I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even afraid of it - it's a learned affectation and it's just stuck on me like decals. Now I pray for humility because that comes from inside out.

Maya Angelou

ResponsibilityWomanHumilityMeNow

Everybody has always put this on me, this label, that I'm not a very good defensive catcher. To me, I don't see it that way.

Steve Clevenger

GoodMeWayAlwaysSeeDefensive

I'm just basically trying to make music that feels good. Right now in the music industry there's a real lack of intimacy. You don't really connect with the artist as much anymore, and you don't really understand where they are. I'm basically doing music that illustrates who I am and where I am in my life.

Tristan Wilds

LifeGoodMusicI AmMy LifeDoing

In retrospect, the political and cultural climate in the early '60s seems both a time of innocence and also like a sultry, still summer day in the Midwest: an unsettling calm before a ferocious storm over Vietnam, which was not yet an American war.

Tom Brokaw

TimeDayStormWarCalmPolitical

In college I didn't dress up every day, for class or stuff like that, but when it came time to do certain things I'd dress up for sure.

Russell Westbrook

TimeDayDressCollegeEvery DayUp

When I got to university, I would read plays and go, 'But these are about the past. Where are the plays that I love about now?' I couldn't find them, so I started writing.

Mike Bartlett

LovePastWritingFindGoNow

I would head to the countryside for peace and silence. That would be the best way, away from panicked, hysterical people.

Diana Rigg

BestPeaceSilencePeopleWayHead

You look at public education system, charter schools, infrastructure, in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger.

Drew Brees

EducationStrongerYouLookBack

I think that a good movie creates its own world, and that world needn't refer to anything that's real. If it's consistent, if it's entertaining, if it's interesting, it justifies its being there.

Christopher Walken

GoodWorldThinkInterestingReal

The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless affair: rather is it a voyage of adventure of the human mind, a holiday for reckless and imaginative souls.

Archibald Hill

LiveKnowledgeAdventureMindWorld

My first walk illegally at 20 years old was between the towers of Notre Dame.

Philippe Petit

WalkOldFirstYearsNotre Dame

I need to keep my story count high. I'm trying to get as many stories in my hour as is humanly possible. We're telling more stories in our hour than any national newscast has in the history of this business, I think.

Shepard Smith

BusinessHistoryStoryThinkTrying

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