Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes
A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought.
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I love when you aren't accountable to anybody or anything, and you can just be wherever you are.
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There were wonderful moments when I was singing for the first time in the Olympia Theatre and I was pregnant with my son, which was very, very strange for a singer.
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Leaving all the glamour and air-kissing aside, at the end of the day, fashion is about operations and getting things done. The best way to be successful, therefore, is to learn from the people who do it best.
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I was on Kanye's Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three 'dancers' who couldn't dance and was more of an accessory than an individual. Vanessa was pretty involved. Her style is about a lot of standing. It's very simple but haunting.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.
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In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.
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I went to high school in a steel town in Pennsylvania.
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You know you've been around a long time when your stuntman says, 'Yeah, my grandfather doubled you.'
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As investors, we want to believe we are smart, insightful and uniquely talented - even though we often fail to do the heavy lifting, put in the long hours, and make the uncomfortable but necessary decisions to achieve success.
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I'm into Gucci a lot, like vintage '70s everything. I'm into Versace.
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We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her.
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I tremble when I am reminded of the fact that I have to be in charge of this country and Parliament, which had been led by no less a person than Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Because for whatever reason, even though I want to stay home all the time and be left alone, I want to tell the world who I am now.
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'Life Aquatic' was the first movie I did, and it's been an incredible adventure since then.
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
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The doctrine of Christ crucified is the strength of a Minister. I, for one, would not be without it for all the world.
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The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.
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If female were working in the same proportion as men do, the level of GDP would be up 27 percent in a country like India, but also up 9 percent in Japan and up 5 percent in the United States of America. It's not just a moral issue, not just a philosophical issue. It just makes economic sense.
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The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art.
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A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought.
