"The mirror is not you. The mirror is you looking at yourself."

-- George Balanchine

#Dance Quotes #Mirrors Quotes

“Always remember... How you handle obstacles will always be a key factor in determining your ability to achieve success.”
“There was a moment in between, a moment flung free in the midst of the transition, when he made contact. That was the moment she would dwell on.”
“A preacher was operated on for a hernia. As this was about the time of the first world war he was given ether. As he was coming out of the anesthetic a fire broke out in the building next door. As the flames began to show through the hospital windows the nurse pulled the shades down. She didn't want the preacher to think his operation had been a failure.”
“One of the fans had a poster that said, 'I'm a Peeta-file. That was probably the best one.”
“I feel like I would have ultimately ended up pursuing acting. It probably would have been much more difficult and taken a lot longer for me to get into it professionally.”

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“Behold, on wrong Swift vengeance waits; and art subdues the strong.”
“I try to catch my breath and calm myself down, but it isn't easy. I was dead. I was dead, and then i wasn't, and why? Because of Peter? Peter? I stare at him. He still looks so innocent, despite all that he has done to prove that he is not. His hair lies smooth against his head, shiny and dark, like we didn't just run for a mile at full speed. His round eyes scan the stairwell and then rest on my face. "What?" he says. "Why are you looking at me like that?" " How did you do it?" I say.”
“Whether you've found your calling, or if you're still searching, passion should be the fire that drives your life's work.”

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