Bill Konigsberg Quotes
We were dancers and drummers and standers and jugglers, and there was nothing anyone needed to accept or tolerate. We celebrated.Bill Konigsberg
Quotes to Explore
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Dancers have always been a kind of background image, we've always danced behind an artist or we've danced in a movie behind the actors. We've always been very secondary.
Lacey Schwimmer -
Dancers are a work of art - they are the canvas on which their work is painted.
Patrick Duffy -
Tony Scott, Walter Hill, Michael Mann - I'm a big action fan, full stop. And even though Michael Mann is the more celebrated film-maker than Tony Scott, I love them both in different ways.
Edgar Wright -
The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before any instruments emerged.
Tariq Ali -
Why has there never been a holiday where peace is celebrated all throughout the world?
Stevie Wonder -
I will say a lot of dancers do such beautiful things for their body and then they smoke a cigarette. I've never been a smoker, but I realized after taking yoga . . . in ballet you're not encouraged to do a lot of breathing. I think in a weird way, a lot of dancers find relief in actually breathing.
Elizabeth Berkley
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A Nation's character is typified by its dancers.
Confucius -
It's funny, you go to Jerry's house, and he's got like dogs and a stream and he just hangs out...he doesn't have bikini dancers on every surface at his house, you know? We're easy-going guys.
Mike Inez Black Label Society -
Item song dancers like Silk Smitha and Jayamalini have become irrelevant. The heroines are doing those dances themselves.
Radha Ravi -
You celebrated the small victories, and you dreamed of the big ones to come.
Charlie Jane Anders -
Each juggler should be trained in the ignorance of the laws of physics.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec -
My investigation of movement has led me to choices which vary from traditional norms. My dancers and I see the rehearsal as a laboratory for testing scientific principles on the body. We invent action ideas which we think are archetypal, noticeable, understandable. The outcome is a mixture of slam dancing, exquisite and amazing human flight and a wild action sport which captures kids, older people and the general public’s hearts and minds and bodies.
Elizabeth Streb
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I don't need my sexuality celebrated, and I certainly don't need it to be criticized. I didn't necessarily want it to be observed, but here we are.
Ezra Miller -
I've never seen anyone die. It's hard to imagine what it would be like.
Jack Gleeson -
The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
Samuel L. Jackson -
In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.
Camille Paglia -
The hardest part about this business is accepting the back end with the same love that you accepted the front end.
Garth Brooks -
It is not the responsibility of the Federal Bank - nor would it be appropriate - to protect lenders and investors from the consequences of their decisions.
Ben Bernanke
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I think [nancy Reagan] was a very controlled and controlling person, because she was so scared all the time and because she had such an inner sense of panic.
Cynthia Nixon -
One really important thing is to have good friends and family that will be there to help you when the hard times come. Because bad times do come, for everyone, at some point. The good part is, the bad times don't last forever.
Dave Smalley -
Wine was created with man in mind, for his pleasure and relaxation, a balm to his good health.
Andrew Sharp -
We were dancers and drummers and standers and jugglers, and there was nothing anyone needed to accept or tolerate. We celebrated.
Bill Konigsberg