Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes
Dance is an ephemeral, a fleeting art. To describe this momentum, every movement on stage, in words is virtually impossible.Mikhail Baryshnikov
Quotes to Explore
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Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a whole new array of bands and solo artists took it on into the new millennium.
Ian Anderson -
I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
Barbara Bush -
That attitude and toughness that we want to play with, that, to me, is the most critical thing.
Dan Quinn -
I weighed 25 stone, and I didn't stand nine feet tall, so the weight didn't sit well on me. As big as a house? No. I was as big as an estate.
Victor LaValle -
The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
Vance Havner -
Singing and dancing is not just for the cast of 'Glee'. We can wake up doing both and have it be a natural expression of who we are.
Rainn Wilson
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I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics. The session of Congress was all about raising more scholarships for girls in college. I told them I felt that it's too late by college.
Danica McKellar -
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a cigarette and coffee handy. I've got to be puffing and sipping.
Dan Brown -
What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
Barry Eisler -
I think increasingly we want to read the history that wasn't written by the victors.
Kate Williams -
I can't deal with someone wanting to take a relationship backward or needing space or cheating on you. It's a conscious thing; it's a common-sense thing.
Taylor Swift -
Certainly, hunger can bring out the worst in us. But it can also bring out the best.
Hamza Yusuf
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My goal from being a child was to have a happy home life.
S. E. Hinton -
If a woman feels anchored to a man's plans, she may start to resent him for the fun she's worried she's missing.
Olivia Wilde -
If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.
Jack Kevorkian -
Federal law should hold organizations like the League of Women Voters harmless if they make good-faith mistakes while registering people.
Adam Cohen -
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
Rabindranath Tagore -
Social computing is doing what agile methodology is doing to our process - it's breaking down our visibility.
Parker Harris
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New York is more where art is bought than where art is made.
Natalie Portman -
New Directions is a reviewer’s nightmare; it’s enough punishment to read it all, without writing about it too.
Randall Jarrell -
You decide which characters you want and then do the best you can to bring their humanity to the forefront in the context that you place them in - the crises in which you've placed them.
Bob Shacochis -
All society is held together by nonviolence even as the earth is held in her position by gravitation.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Dance is an ephemeral, a fleeting art. To describe this momentum, every movement on stage, in words is virtually impossible.
Mikhail Baryshnikov