Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes
I like the most provocative and most surprising partnerships on stage. Intensity and surprise.
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Everywhere I go, I will make a good payday. But we got to choose the right opponent and the right time and the right venue.
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I look at WorldstarHipHop in the morning, Bossip, Global Grind, and everything in between, but it's all so quick, I don't even think about it. And I've never been a fan of lyrical or socially conscious rap music.
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Seeing a catering truck feels like home.
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Falling in love, romance, matters of the heart - when you fall in love, on some biochemical level you know there is a chance it won't work out. It's ingrained in us that if you take such an enormous risk on someone with your heart that it might not pay off. I gamble all my chips and I might actually lose everything.
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It's taken me time to find my feet in L.A.
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I am chairman of the Africa subcommittee in the House of Representatives.
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
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The beautiful thing about the NFL season is to see a team come together after they get to know each other in the spring and summer. You then go through adversity together and see how you respond. The teams that can respond in a positive way are the teams that are going to be there in the end.
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I don't get hung up on weight.
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Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press.
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In high school, I played in a Rush cover band.
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You've got to bring yourself to any character you do.
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Our music's got flavor; it's got skill. And we present it really well.
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I'm really close to my mother. She sacrificed a lot for me and my sister. She gave up her career. Whatever I am today is due to the values my mother instilled in me.
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When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
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As a child, I amused myself by making up stories. I'd lie in bed when I was supposed to be sleeping and imagine other lands where people were doing fascinating things. By fifth grade, I knew I wanted to be a writer, but it took several more decades to really find my way as an author.
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I loved 'Matilda.' The kids are so brilliant and uninhibited. They were inspiring. Seeing them onstage, just going wild, reminded me of when I was that age. I was excited for them and completely taken by their innocence and hard work.
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I want to preach till the last breath in my lungs runs out.
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One thing about Foster the People is that it's taking pieces of a lot of different genres of music and kind of melding them together.
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Rage is a really fun place to dance from - expressions of anger sublimated into something beautiful are invigorating, especially if you feel like you're telling the truth.
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If you're not messing up every now and then at practice, you're not doing anything above your ability to progress.
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Faith came by just believing God's word and taking Him up on His word.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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I like the most provocative and most surprising partnerships on stage. Intensity and surprise.
