"I think that I'm so fortunate to have found classical ballet. It completely changed my life and it shaped the person that I am today, on and off the stage."

-- Misty Copeland

#Thinking Quotes #Ballet Quotes #Today Quotes

“A functional media is as important to democratic freedom as voting.”

Source : "Indonesia's 'slow motion genocide'" by Jay Griffiths, www.theguardian.com. December 30, 2010.
“I've come to realize your career is all about the choices you make. Every single one matters.”
“You'd be amazed how much fun you can have if you get out of your own head. The problem is that now people are only interested in themselves. What we have is a non-voting generation. That's what they should call you guys, the non-voting generation. You think you can't fix anything until you fix yourselves. Well, let me be the first to tell you, you will never fix yourselves. p.32”
“When your feet start to hurt, place yourself in someone else's shoes.”
“What the Spanish War began the World War accomplished: America became the world's banker and ceased to be the world's pioneer!”
“Maybe it is only I, but conditions are such these days, that if you use studiously correct grammar, people suspect you of homosexual tendencies.”
“To make the world a friendly place, one must show it a friendly face.”
“No amount of humanitarian assistance can protect people from being attacked.”

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