Gelsey Kirkland Quotes

The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional lip service paid to moderation was meaningless. Starvation and poisoning were not excesses, but measures taken to stay within the norm.

Gelsey Kirkland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 29, 1952

Topics

LightServiceStressTheatreMoral

I play a certain style. I'm not willing to compromise that part of me.

Megan Rapinoe

StyleMeCompromisePlayWilling

It seems like the more you grow up the more you fear things.

Melanie Laurent

FearGrowYouMoreGrow UpUp

My mother took my picture to a model agency and the rest is history.

Angie Everhart

MotherHistoryRestPictureAgency

There is an unwritten social rule now that you can harangue the wealthy to give money away, but you mustn't ask how the money was made. There are no galas celebrating the money people knew better than to seek. Charity begins after profit.

Anand Giridharadas

MoneyPeopleCharityBetterYouNow

You can't judge an album by a single song; it's like judging a book by only reading a single chapter.

Trevor Rabin

SongBookReadingJudgeYouChapter

You don't leave people who can't defend themselves.

Tori Amos

PeopleYouDefendLeaveWho

It's what happens when you've been in the game a long time. We had to grow up in a very public way.

Mike D

TimeGameGrowLongYouLong Time

Once you're retired and are no longer counting on earned income to live on and supplement your nest egg, you're done with disability insurance. At that point, though, the need for long-term care insurance - which protects you from spending that nest egg too fast - takes over.

Jean Chatzky

LiveCareInsuranceEggYouFast

Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware of what living is.

Joseph Wood Krutch

SunRiseSaidLivingWithinOwn

Our nation's anti-hunger programs need to be strengthened.

Jose Serrano

NeedNationOurStrengthened

My grandfather was a commander in the Navy. He was very proud of his service, and he lived his entire life as though he was still serving.

Dean Cain

LifeServiceProudGrandfatherNavy

Friends at school were always quite shocked that we holidayed in Nigeria, but it was all pretty middle-class, really.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

SchoolFriendsAlwaysPrettyNigeria

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