"The time comes when our hearts sink utterly; When we remember Deirdre and her tale, And that her lips are dust."

“The stage is home, and there's no place like it.”

“The purpose of art is to console and amuse—myself, and, I hope, others.”

“Today is one of those excellent January partly cloudies in which light chooses an unexpected part of the landscape to trick out in gilt, and then the shadow sweeps it away. You know you're alive. You take huge steps, trying to feel the planet's roundness arc between your feet.”

“Dance is one of the most revealing art forms.”

Source : "Baryshnikov shows his dance photography in Miami". Interview with Jennifer Kay, www.boston.com. February 23, 2012.

“People in Seville are very happy, the lifestyle here is very relaxed, you can walk everywhere; it's very easy.”

Source : The Scene Interview, www.cnn.com. February 19, 2007.

“Business has a responsibility to give back to the community.”

Source : Ben Cohen, Jerry Greenfield, Meredith Maran (1998). “Ben Jerry's Double Dip: How to Run a Values Led Business and Make Money Too”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

“As inherently franchise-altering as drafts are, as monumental as they can be in the sport's history, you still can't get past the fact that this is several hours of people wearing suits and reading names off a sheet of paper. The athletes' clothes are entertaining - though not as much as they once were - and there's a warmth you get from watching young men and their families have their dreams come true. But it's still just a televised committee meeting.”

“You change the rhythm of the talk and respoonse and you change the rhythm between the talk and the response.”