Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes
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Downstairs in my house, I have a museum room. I keep all of my awards down there, and childhood photos, and even all the clothes I've worn on tour, in videos and on album covers.
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I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards.
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I've never won many awards, I didn't get certificates for swimming or anything.
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I am happy with the response I am receiving for 'Kaabil.' Audiences' love is what we work for, after all.
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Awards mean absolutely nothing if you don't get it. If you do get it, they're the best thing in the world.
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I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!
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I'm officially retired as the refuser of Academy Awards.
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I would love to get a Moonman! I'd put it next to my other awards. I don't have a cabinet right now; they're just kind of all around my flat, one next to the TV, one in the bedroom. So, I'd have to build a cabinet.
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Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
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It's nice to get your glad rags on for awards like the Baftas, but it doesn't happen all the time.
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We finally got on the front row of an awards show
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I still have certain goals that I want. Grammies... Other awards... an Oscar one day.
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That's always - that's been another dream of mine, to do a Broadway play. An award winning Broadway play.
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Awards shows mainly publicize the people giving the awards.
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Because Olivia Newton-John wasn't from Nashville, they didn't like her winning our awards. I've got no complaints.
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The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. It would make me feel weird.
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I can honestly say that I'm not a person who thinks about awards, as much I think about the work itself.
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For top executives to award themselves these kinds of compensation packages in the midst of this economic crisis isn't just bad taste, it's bad strategy, and I will not tolerate it as president.
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If you're dreaming of being a great soloist, walking on stage, receiving ovations night after night, having money thrown at you, girls chasing after you and your beautiful picture - that's wonderful. But what exactly does that have to do with the practice of music?
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That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.
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Our negative life situations are essential elements for us to fulfill our intended destiny. However, unless we possess the power of endurance to live through the dark of the night, we will not see the glory of daybreak.
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You don't measure life by receiving awards.
