Savion Glover Quotes

I grew up watching Gregory Hines banging out rhythms like drum beats, and Jimmy Slyde dancing these melodies, you know, bop-bah-be-do-bap, not just tap-tap-tap. Everyone else was dancing in monotone, but I could hear the hoofers in stereo, and they influenced me to have this musical approach towards tap.

Savion Glover

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 19, 1973

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If the point of an activity is to be relaxing, changing that point to money isn't a great idea. Then you have to show up for it differently, and that can take the fun out of it, absolutely. I'm a big fan of turning your hobbies into businesses, but not if it's the hobby you do to relax and unplug.

Jen Sincero

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Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice.

Max Nordau

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Being 36 years old changes you a lot, and so does eight years away from career, fame, needing attention, needing to be loved by strangers on some level. I was loving anonymity. I was loving the fact that I could meet a girl who didn't know who I was. I enjoyed it very much, I have to say.

Maxwell

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When we play live, it's always been a do or die effort. And everything we've ever done has always had that approach.

Angus Young

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I was directed because I knew I wanted to be a novelist, but I didn't have a very good job or a way of getting published. I found those years to be among the most difficult of my life.

Jeffrey Eugenides

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I always imitated other people and thought, 'Well, maybe I'll do standup,' but I was too afraid for that.

Jeff Bennett

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I always feel kind of absurd and presumptuous presenting a speech.

Moby

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If I had a choice as to my perfect career, I would make a couple of films a year and then concentrate on natural history.

Dominic Monaghan

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At the end of the day, the only person to have a better Kobe sneaker game than me is Kobe himself.

DeMar DeRozan

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I grew up feeling people didn't look at skin color.

Chris Froome

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There is, in fact, nothing easy about being an entrepreneur.

Clara Shih

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I'm not a genius; I'm a worker.

Anthony Mann

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