Savion Glover Quotes

Great athletes last because they let the mental do all the work. What we do as hoofers is not so much a physical strain as everybody thinks. It's more of a mental stretch.

Savion Glover

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkGreatMoreMentalStretchLast

I've had the same best friends since I was five years old; they're still my best friends. I was never bullied. I was never made fun of.

Maysoon Zayid

BestFunFriendsNeverOldSame

I do think - I always tell that to young people - go to college, do theater, work with an audience. Don't try to learn how to act in front of millions and millions of people. Don't make that your first ambition, to be on a sitcom or get into the movies. Learn who you are as an actor, and the best way to do that is to do it in front of an audience.

John Lithgow

WorkBestPeopleCollegeAmbition

I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she was waiting for me on the other side of the grave.

Spalding Gray

MotherAgeMyselfWaitingMeShe

It can only be true love when you enable your other half to be better, to be the person they're destined to be.

Michelle Yeoh

LoveTrue LoveBetterYouBe True

It's ingrained in people's minds that it's a typecast and a stereotype that women are just emotional and crazy.

Julia Michaels

WomenPeopleCrazyMindsEmotional

The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all.

Colleen Atwood

MusicPeopleWorldStoryReality

I'm not a playwright.

Bob Dylan

Playwright

As the world's finest democracy, we do not do guillotines. But there are other less bloody rituals of humiliation, designed to reassure the populace that order is restored, the Republic cleansed.

William Greider

DemocracyWorldOrderRepublicLess

Remember the referendum on the Charlottetown constitutional accord? The more Canada's political and business elites threatened Canadians that the country would disappear into a black hole if the accord weren't passed, the more Canadians opposed it.

Preston Manning

BusinessBlackPoliticalRemember

In 'Sweet Days of Discipline,' the narrator, years after graduating, fortuitously encounters her old friend Frederique at a movie theatre. Frederique invites her home.

Sheila Heti

FriendHomeDisciplineSweetTheatre

E-commerce is not an industry; e-commerce is a tactic.

Tobias Lutke

IndustryE-CommerceTactic

One of my favorites is 'Parks and Recreation.' Great show; awesome writing; beautiful, diverse cast. They also have a very diverse writer's room, which I love.

Lena Waithe

LoveBeautifulGreatWritingAwesome

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