Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes
Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud.
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Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one's self to church, state, and family. Free people enjoy and sustain and feel with one another because they live for one another. The paths of life are intermingled lives.
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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I'm still having fun, and I'm doing something and I'm seeing the world! I wasn't massively ambitious, but I did always want to do the best I could do.
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To make a couple putts to win the Masters is just an amazing feeling.
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I don't talk in ifs.
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I can't stop people from writing imaginative stories about me entering politics.
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It's hard to say this about a guy like Eddie Van Halen, one of the greatest guitar players who ever lived, but he's really limited to a style and they're locked into it.
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I never listened to the Grateful Dead as a teen; the only exposure I got was what came through the walls when my sister was listening to them.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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The one thing I'm absolutely obsessed with lately are gadgets! New cell phones; I walk around with three phones because I have all the new ones, and I can't choose which I prefer.
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I'm never in the same place for more than, like, three days at a time. Things can change from one minute to the next.
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Germany can make a major difference in the lives of so many Holocaust survivors who are struggling in their later years.
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I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
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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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The number of parts that were required were just prohibitive.
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Any action that is dictated by fear or by coercion of any kind ceases to be moral.
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The need to speak, even if one has nothing to say, becomes more pressing when one has nothing to say, just as the will to live becomes more urgent when life has lost its meaning. (p. 30)
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It's Hard to Stay Mad When There's So Much Beauty in the World
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Briefs are like, when you wear briefs it's like someone's got a hold of you 24 hours a day.
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Each person is living for himself; his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.
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Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud.
