"I really have to dance more often, and so I travel around. If I don't, I will crumble."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Rudolf Nureyev

“President Kennedy was the greatest man I ever met, and the best friend I ever had.”
“Writing a funny story is one thing. But writing a funny story that inspires others to venture beyond their level of comfort in pursuit of their greater good is what makes me come alive.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“A lot of girls ask for advice on how to get into acting, and I'm kind of the worst person to ask, because it just kind of fell in my lap... I was just in the right place at the right time.”

Source : Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. October 8, 2002.
“For woman's chief want is to feel that she is wanted. Therefore it is that with women, cruelty is more easily borne than coldness. Indeed, It is astonishing how much downright cruelty a woman will stand from the man she loves or has loved. What women admire is a subtle combination of forcefulness and gentleness. If a woman has to choose between forcefulness and gentleness, always she will sacrifice the latter.”
“This is an execution, not surgery. Where does that come from, that you must find the method of execution that causes the least pain?”
“The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television.”
“There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue”
“I'm a crazy car guy. I've got an airplane hangar full of cars.”

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