"For me, a dancer is part of an artist's entertainment - 'backup dancer' isn't even in my vocabulary."

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Source : "Laurieann Gibson: ‘Backup dancer’ isn’t even in my vocabulary". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. May 27, 2011.

Laurieann Gibson

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“You can be happy if you know this secret: Some things are within your power to control and some things are not.”
“For God's sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.”

Source : Anton Chekhov (2008). “How to Write Like Chekhov: Advice and Inspiration, Straight from His Own Letters and Work”, p.24, Da Capo Press
“Victory always starts in the head. It's a state of mind. It then spreads with such radiance and such affirmations that destiny can do nothing but obey.”

Source : Douchan Gersi (1987). “Explorer”, Tarcher
“The earth has grown a nervous system, and it's us.”
“They must be cool but determined...he threatened instant death to any man who showed cowardice.”
“There are a lot of shots in golf I can't hit, but I try to hit them anyway. The frustration is not there, because I'm still learning. But I really know how to do this. I'm not just hoping to get it where I want it... Let the other guys do it half-assed.”
“The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.”
“The House of Lords, architecturally, is a magnificent room, and the dignity, quiet, and repose of the scene made me unwillingly acknowledge that the Senate of the United States might possibly improve its manners. Perhaps in our desire for simplicity, absence of title, or badge of office we may have thrown over too much.”

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