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Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes: I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.
         

I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.


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I don't go to a gym, I don't do yoga. I don't do personal training.



When a body moves, it's the most revealing thing. Dance for me a minute, and I'll tell you who you are.

When a body moves, it's the most revealing thing. Dance for me a minute, and I'll tell you who you are.



Be. Good. To yourself, to other people, to everything you do. It's a norm of life by which people should try to live. Don't waste time. Be interesting and interested.

Be. Good. To yourself, to other people, to everything you do. It's a norm of life by which people should try to live. Don't waste time. Be interesting and interested.



The more injuries you get, the smarter you get.

The more injuries you get, the smarter you get.



I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people, KGB. Horrifying.

I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people, KGB. Horrifying.



No one is born a dancer. You have to want it more than anything.

No one is born a dancer. You have to want it more than anything.



No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.

No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.



When I see people on the street, I look at how they walk. It's like a signature, a fingerprint.

When I see people on the street, I look at how they walk. It's like a signature, a fingerprint.



There comes a moment in a young artist's life when he knows he has to bring something to the stage from within himself. He has to put in something in order to be able to take something.

There comes a moment in a young artist's life when he knows he has to bring something to the stage from within himself. He has to put in something in order to be able to take something.



It doesn't matter how high you lift your leg. The technique is about transparency, simplicity, making an earnest attempt.

It doesn't matter how high you lift your leg. The technique is about transparency, simplicity, making an earnest attempt.





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The dripping blood our only drink, The bloody flesh our only food:In spite of which we like to thinkThat we are sound, substantial flesh and blood--Again, in spite of that, we call this Friday good.




The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.



I want people to flourish. I want them to walk away from the experience going, "That's what it should be like."

I want people to flourish. I want them to walk away from the experience going, "That's what it should be like."



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We have the brand, and we have the fulfillment capability. Now we had to get the Net, and that's the easiest part of the game.



I've no time for broads who want to rule the world alone. Without men, who'd do up the zipper on the back of your dress?

I've no time for broads who want to rule the world alone. Without men, who'd do up the zipper on the back of your dress?



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Who I am is a dad and a family guy. When I look in the mirror and talk to myself, that's what I want to reflect.



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There are no miracles in agricultural production.



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In order to make a visualization a reality in the world of form, you must be willing to do whatever it takes to make it happen.




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