"I go a lot to see young people downtown in little theaters. It's great. If you start somebody's career, it's so exciting."

-- Mikhail Baryshnikov

#Careers Quotes #People Quotes #Downtown Quotes

“Going from Army base to base as a kid taught me to be a man of all nations. I'd go to the Jewish people and say, 'Shalom, brother.' I go to the Muslim people and say, 'Salaam aleikum.'I go to the Chinese people and say, 'Nee hao mah,' which means, 'How you doin'?' I go to the Japanese people and say, 'Konnichiwa.' I go to San Antonio, Texas, and I get along with Mexicans. Then I go to Louisiana and hang with the Creoles. Moving around a lot made me a man of all people.”
“People ask what the secret of a happy marriage is. If there is one, it's 'don't talk about it.”
“There must be something between us, even if it's only an ocean.”

Source : "Fictional character: Nickie". "An Affair to Remember", www.imdb.com. 1957.
“Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone.”
“Find something you love and do it better than everyone else.”

Source : Gurbaksh Chahal (2008). “The Dream: How I Learned the Risks and Rewards of Entrepreneurship and Made Millions”, p.138, Macmillan
“Forget about good. Good is a known quantity. Good is what we all agree on. As long as you stick to good, you'll never have real growth.”
“A favor tardily bestowed is no favor; for a favor quickly granted is a more agreeable favor.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 267, Epigrams, LXXXII. 1, 1922.
“For the first time in forever, he was stunned to silence. Not by her words, but by the tenderness in her hands, the worry in her eyes. He was an archangel. Heâ€™d been wounded far, far worse and shrugged it off. But then, there had been no woman with sun kissed by the sunset and eyes of storm gray to tear into him for daring to get himself hurt.”

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