Pina Bausch Quotes

I'm not interested in how people move, but what moves them.

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• I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'

  

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• I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.

  

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• Good comedy is ageless.

  

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• Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.

  

  Walter Isaacson
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• In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.

  

  Imelda May
  • Music
  • Family
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• I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.

  

  Gabriel Iglesias
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• Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.

  

  Kate Brown
  • Ethics
  • Quiet
  • Stone

• In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.

  

  Daniel Craig
  • People
  • Different
  • Different People

• When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.

  

  Jack Henry Abbott
  • Life
  • Experience
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• I like to keep fit, but I never lift very heavy weights.

  

  Ralph Fiennes
  • Like
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  • Lift

• I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.

  

  R. L. Stine
  • College
  • Years
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• I just feel like whenever the team needs a bucket, I can come and get it. I feel I'm a really good scorer.

  

  Zach LaVine
  • Good
  • Team
  • I Can

• I would say Hope Solo is competitive.

  

  Abby Wambach
  • Hope
  • Say
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• All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Life
  • Better
  • Experiment

• I like it when I am in the middle; I am closer to the ball. The manager wants me to pass, to make assists, create chances, and I do more because I think the position is more central, and I don't ask all the time for the ball at my feet.

  

  Eden Hazard
  • Ball
  • Middle
  • Chances

• If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.

  

  Abraham Maslow
  • Up
  • Ocean
  • Land

• I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.

  

  Uma Thurman
  • Up
  • Environment
  • Mostly

• There are some athletes who I feel like are just looking for likes, and then there are people who are just real.

  

  John Gourley Portugal. The Man
  • People
  • Real

• There's a lot of very funny people I'd love to work with that I've never met, of course. I love Steve Martin and Jim Carrey.

  

  Dick Van Dyke
  • People
  • Work
  • Funny

• Sometimes in the past when I played something might make me lose focus, or I would go home after a game where I thought I could have played better and I would let it hang over my head for a long time when it shouldn't.

  

  LeBron James
  • Time
  • Long
  • Home

• When I was younger, I used to do that a lot: I would hear a part of a song that would really relax me and then put it on repeat. That would send me to sleep. It was quite obvious classical music, people like Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Erik Satie, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel.

  

  Archy Ivan Marshall
  • People
  • Music
  • Song

• New York is a wonderful place to shoot. The bystanders are great. They are enthusiastic. They respect the process, and you get the energy of the city.

  

  Jane Curtin
  • Great
  • Energy
  • Respect

• I'm not interested in how people move, but what moves them.

  

  Pina Bausch
  • People