"In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement."

-- Karen Kain

#Ballet Quotes #Stories Quotes #World Quotes

“It was the first airplane . . . that could make money just by hauling passengers.”
“What you think is the point is not the point at all but only the beginning of the sharpness.”

Source : Flann O'Brien (1996). “The Third Policeman: A Novel”
“Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.”
“Racism springs from ignorance.”

Source : "Manchester City star Mario Balotelli says he's just misunderstood in most revealing interview yet" by Ashleigh Rainbird, www.mirror.co.uk. January 11, 2012.
“In traditional Hindu families like ours, men provided and women were provided for. My father was a patriarch and I a pliant daughter. The neighborhood I'd grown up in was homogeneously Hindu, Bengali-speaking, and middle-class. I didn't expect myself to ever disobey or disappoint my father by setting my own goals and taking charge of my future.”
“In a world of wolves one should go armed, and one of the most powerful defensive weapons within the reach of Negroes is the practice of race first in all parts of the world.”
“As a sick kid, I always looked out the window. The objects of my observation were the sun, the seasons, the wind, crazy people, and my grandfather's death. During my long period of observation, I felt that something like poems were filling up my body. They were in some kind of state and condition that made them difficult to render into words. As a university student, I tried hard to write them in Korean. It was at that time that I foresaw my death and the world's death. I think my poems started at that time.”
“Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.”

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