"It doesn't matter how high you lift your leg. The technique is about transparency, simplicity, making an earnest attempt."

-- Mikhail Baryshnikov

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“Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.”
“I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them.”
“It is my firm conviction that man has nothing to gain, emotionally or otherwise, by adhering to a falsehood, regardless of how comfortable or sacred that falsehood may appear.”

Source : George H. Smith (2010). “Atheism: The Case Against God”, p.10, Prometheus Books
“The tribunal here and your American newspapers talk so much about our sharp Nazi methods, but do you realize that within the past year, since the defeat of Germany, 1 million Germans have been evicted from what was originally German territory and which has now been given to Poland? No League of Nations or other body intervened.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, 2004.
“I don't want to be cool. I want to be fashion!”

Source : "Anna Dello Russo interview: Fashion gone rogue" by Polly Vernon, www.theguardian.com. December 11, 2010.
“To die trying would be better than to die without purpose.”
“I'd scale that monster sycamore if I could. Right to the top. And I'd yell her name across the rooftops for the whole world to hear. -Bryce”
“My folks were raised pure prohibitionist. They were very good people, with high moral standards - but very repressed. There was no hugging and kissing in my home.”

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