Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes

I think I got disappointed over the years about New York, about the States. You know, sometimes you go and visit Europe and see good old socialism in its good part! You see public concern about art, and young people's participation and young faces in the audience.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

• Art
• Sometimes
• Audience
• Socialism
• Disappointed

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• I always wanted pink hair.

  

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• At times I wonder whether or not your role as a member of Parliament... may in fact inhibit a relationship developing.

  

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• I didn't have many girlfriends in my youth. I was an active young man, jumping from one girl to the next, but never with anyone for more than three or four months.

  

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• I began directing episodes, which was a great light every couple of months. We never short-changed our audience, but it became something that you had to work at rather than something that was a pleasure.

  

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• Basically, my idea and explorations on fashion have not changed; however, I believe I'm going state-of-the-art on fashion.

  

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• It is a sad but undeniable reality that people have died in the line of duty since the earliest days of the United Nations. The first was Ole Bakke, a Norwegian member of the United Nations guard detachment, shot and killed in Palestine in 1948. The toll since then has included colleagues at all levels.

  

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• My eyes aren't special, my nose isn't special, my mouth isn't special.

  

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• Well, my husband is supportive of my work, like advocating for dialogue between cultures on YouTube.

  

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• Like the Britain of Beaverbrook and Kipling, Japan in the early twentieth century was a jingoistic nation, subduing weaker countries with the help of populist politicians and sensationalist journalism.

  

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• Gujarat is the fourth state in the world where we have a separate climate-change department.

  

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• No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.

  

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• Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost.

  

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• The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.

  

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• Films, fiction, can encompass a whole global vision on a particular subject with any story, whatever it is. You can play the story in whatever country with whatever language in whatever style you want to tell the story in.

  

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• I have no big career plan. It is better for me that way.

  

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• That's when I hit the ground. So in the instant that that round landed and blew me in the air, I had those separate and distinct thoughts. The guy who was standing right next to where I had been standing had a hole in his back I could put my fist into.

  

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• I'm a Republican myself, though I think there are actually some Democrats in Lynyrd Skynyrd.

  

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• Self-love is always the mainspring, more or less concealed, of our actions; it is the wind which swells the sails, without which the ship could not go.

  

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• When I think of the 1980s, the only color that comes to mind is a brown, yellowish color. I guess it's coming from my life experience, and it's melancholia and sadness and a bit of joy.

  

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• I wonder whats wrong with me. Sometimes I just keep wanting to go deeper and deeper into the world of self destruction. Like as if I want to see myself fail completely and disappear.

  

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• Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.

  

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• I think I got disappointed over the years about New York, about the States. You know, sometimes you go and visit Europe and see good old socialism in its good part! You see public concern about art, and young people's participation and young faces in the audience.

  

  Mikhail Baryshnikov
  • Art
  • Sometimes
  • Audience