Philippe Petit Quotes
It is very normal for people on the ground to look at somebody apparently walking in midair and thinking first that person is crazy and thinking secondly that person risks his or her life.Philippe Petit
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Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing.
Laura Schlessinger -
I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school.
Halima Aden -
Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another will easily yield to it. There are children who will hardly oppose any resistance to the invitation of an unknown person to follow him; others who react in an opposite way in the same circumstances.
Karl Abraham -
You just can't control your art in the future.
Damian Loeb -
Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. Forster -
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
Pablo Picasso
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Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone.
Mandy Patinkin -
Midi is my hobby.
J. J. Johnson -
I was pretty much grown-up by the time I attended school in Britain - or as grown-up as I'll ever get.
Walter Jon Williams -
I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
Karl Lagerfeld -
My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.
Dan Gable -
I'm obsessive. That's the word for me. I obsess – perhaps to the point where it's moderately dysfunctional. I tend to put a book through about 100 revisions. If anything, that's an understatement. If there's another author out there who does this sort of revision, I would really like to meet him. Maybe we could form some sort of support group.
Patrick Rothfuss
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I feel very lucky to get to fly the flag of RCA Records and Sony Music.
Garth Brooks -
My first inspiration for acting came from the first episode of 'Hannah Montana.' That's when I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actress.
Sabrina Carpenter -
The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
Camila Alves -
People like Art Blakey and Buddy Rich, you look at them playing music, and it's just like looking at a heavy metal drummer. I mean, they're playing with the same amount of ferocity. It's not to say all jazz is like that.
Damien Chazelle -
I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
Vidal Sassoon -
I'm an aggressive fighter, but I'm smart. I'm not going to play stupid.
Rafael dos Anjos
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The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.
Adam Osborne -
All girls know that they can be anything now. That transformation is to me one of the most satisfying things.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf -
I enjoy female rappers, not because they're female but because I can connect to them more.
Lizzo -
In space for a short time, I think most people could survive that. If you're sending an average person who's healthy for a short period of time, I think that's quite doable.
Peggy Whitson -
Every time I want to impress someone about samples and hip-hop, I play 'Portrait of Tracy.' It's one of the greatest bass players ever doing a whole composition with only the two harmonics of electric bass; then a three-second loop in it became every great R&B song in five-year intervals.
Diplo -
It is very normal for people on the ground to look at somebody apparently walking in midair and thinking first that person is crazy and thinking secondly that person risks his or her life.
Philippe Petit