"The more injuries you get, the smarter you get."

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Source : "To Mikhail Baryshnikov, time is a great teacher". Interview with Barbara Isenberg, www.latimes.com. August 30, 2009.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

#Dance Quotes #Injury Quotes

“Wake up: all of that 'crack in the street' talk? It's made up, like 'Jack and the Beanstalk.'”
“I used to be a video game freak, but I've kind of like eased back.”
“There is only one writer in whom I find something that reminds me of the directness of style which is found in the Bible. It is Shakespeare.”
“A lady likes to be complimented on her looks, her eyes, her figure. But the personality comments are much appreciated.”
“French women love bread and would never consider a life without carbs.”

Source : "The pleasure principle". Interview with Lara Ceroni, www.ellecanada.com. August 15, 2005.
“I have always had this necessity to win. When I played with my friends on the street, football or running, I always wanted to be the best,”
“One must not speak of such things. One is still scarred from that experience.”
“I come from an immigrant culture. I'm only a couple of generations away from having been a servant girl myself.”

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