"You don't measure life by receiving awards."

--

Mikhail Baryshnikov

#Awards Quotes #Receiving Quotes

“When in Gregg v. Georgia the Supreme Court gave its seal of approval to capital punishment, this endorsement was premised on the promise that capital punishment would be administered with fairness and justice. Instead, the promise has become a cruel and empty mockery. If not remedied, the scandalous state of our present system of capital punishment will cast a pall of shame over our society for years to come. We cannot let it continue.”
“I used to be embarrassed because I was just a comic-book writer while other people were building bridges or going on to medical careers. And then I began to realize: entertainment is one of the most important things in people's lives. Without it they might go off the deep end. I feel that if you're able to entertain people, you're doing a good thing.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You don't want to be down 2-0 in a series. It's always important to try and get one on the opponent's home court. It makes your job at home easier.”
“... the only other place comparable to these marvelous nether regions, must surely be naked space itself, out far beyond atmosphere, between the stars, where sunlight has no grip upon the dust and rubbish of planetary air, where the blackness of space, the shining planets, comets, suns, and stars must really be closely akin to the world of life as it appears to the eyes of an awed human being, in the open ocean, one half mile down.”
“In joint scientific efforts extending over twenty years, initially in collaboration with J. C. Shaw at the RAND Corporation, and subsequently with numerous faculty and student colleagues at Carnegie-Mellon University, they have made basic contributions to artificial intelligence, the psychology of human cognition, and list processing.”
“She wanted to eat my heart and be lost in the desert with what she'd done, she wanted to fall on her knees and give birth from it, she wanted to hurt me as only a child can be hurt by its mother.”
“I love the MLB app, because I'm a pretty obsessed baseball fan.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“She can't just be a face, a body; there has to be more than that, some kind of connection. And I can't connect, don't want to connect, with anyone.”

You may also like:

Gelsey Kirkland
Ballerina
Gene Kelly
Dancer
George Balanchine
Choreographer
Gregory Hines
Actor
Jessica Lange
Actress
Margot Fonteyn
Ballerina
Rudolf Nureyev
Ballet Dancer
Vaslav Nijinsky
Ballet Dancer
Sergei Polunin
Ballet Dancer