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Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes
Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes
Mikhail Baryshnikov
American
Dancer
Born:
Jan 27
,
1948
Art
Dance
Life
Me
People
You
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You open a section of 'The New York Times,' and there's a review or a story on a choreographer or a dancer, and there's an informative, clear image of a dancer. This is, in my view, not an interesting photograph.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
You
Dancer
Section
Photograph
Open
Clear
New
Review
Times
York
New York
New York Times
Story
Informative
Interesting
View
Choreographer
Image
I think I got disappointed over the years about New York, about the States. You know, sometimes you go and visit Europe and see good old socialism in its good part! You see public concern about art, and young people's participation and young faces in the audience.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Art
Good
You
Socialism
People
Sometimes
Old
Young
Think
States
Visit
See
About
Faces
Part
Disappointed
Participation
Over
New
Know
Concern
Audience
Got
Go
Years
York
New York
Public
Europe
You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Work
Family
You
Be Happy
Happy
Unhappy
Kind
Catch-22
Being
Cannot
While
Personally
Your
Thing
My life has been immensely enriched by gay mentors, colleagues and friends, and any discrimination and persecution of gay people is unacceptable.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Life
Gay
People
My Life
Enriched
Immensely
Unacceptable
Colleagues
Has-Been
Mentors
Been
Persecution
Friends
Discrimination
Any
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Art
Giving
Pleasure
Essence
I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with your artistic plans.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Great
You
Organization
Compromises
Make
Because
Nonprofit
Artistic
Cannot
Your
Plans
Grants
Receive
Belong
I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Dance
Lost
Kind
Classical
Very
Modern
Interest
Interested
Much
Choreography
You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
You
People
Become
Everyday
Dancers
See
Classes
Take
Performing
Because
Mature
Quite
Professionals
Start
Early
To walk across the street is a risk.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Walk
Risk
Across
Street
I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Life
People
Russian
Russian People
Feel
Lot
Very
Uneasy
Aspects
People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Art
Selfish
Experience
People
Married
Never
Because
Get
Get Married
Children
Should
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