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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Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are.
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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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And thus I take my leave of the world and of you all, and I heartily desire you all to pray for me.
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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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I think the tools were always available, for decades and decades, to make your own film and be creative. I don't think people had to wait for YouTube to do this type of small project. YouTube, I think it's great. I have this idiotic satisfaction. And I think there's a bit of that in YouTube. You share, true, but it's centralized, and it's already sort of controlled. I'm more for something that's not a centralized medium. Like doing your own film and screening it yourself. You cannot control people doing that.
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People always ask me, 'Hey, what's Matt Damon like?' He's just a dude, just a really good person and one hell of an actor.
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You don't measure life by receiving awards.
