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My journey has always been the balance between chaos and order. Philippe Petit

Journey Balance My Journey Chaos Between Always Been Order

The impossible - we are told - cannot be achieved. To overcome the 'impossible,' we need to use our wits and be fearless. We need to break the rules and to circumvent - some would one say to cheat. Philippe Petit

Overcome Impossible Our Say Rules Would Some Fearless Cheat Wits Achieved Break Cannot Use Need

My time is always divided when I prepare for a wire walk. First I dream, technically and artistically, and then I go to work, and I am the master rigger, climbing trees and ladders and constructing. Only then I change my cap and become the performer. Philippe Petit

Work Time Change Walk Technically First Master Become Trees Dream Only My Time Constructing Divided Wire Performer Always Am Climbing Go Ladders Cap Then Prepare

My parents wanted me to have an honorable profession and not to be a jester. Philippe Petit

Me Parents Honorable Wanted Profession

There was a time when fire and story would fall asleep in unison. It was dream time. Philippe Petit

Time Fire Fall Dream Would Story Asleep Unison

Faith is what replaces doubt in my dictionary. Philippe Petit

Faith Doubt Dictionary

As I'm studying magic, juggling is mentioned repeatedly as a great way to acquire dexterity and coordination. Now, I had long admired how fast and fluidly jugglers make objects fly. So that's it. I'm 14; I'm becoming a juggler. Philippe Petit

I love to remember the World Trade Centre walk, but it should not define me. Philippe Petit

Love Me World Remember Walk Define Trade Centre Should World Trade

There is a child inside me that wants to come out and do something to surprise all the adults. Philippe Petit

Me Out Inside Something Adult Come Surprise Child Wants

I love or hate things straight away. I like to go directly to action to see the result. I think I must be difficult, but at the same time, it's not for me to say. Philippe Petit

Love Time Me Hate Result Action Difficult Think Say Must See Directly Like Go Same Same Time Straight Away Things

It's very easy to walk on a wire if you spend a whole lifetime practicing for it. Philippe Petit

You Walk Spend Easy Lifetime Wire Practicing Very Whole

Truly, from a very early age, I started distancing myself from other kids, not out of willingness, but just out of the nature of my energy. I liked to do things solely, and I already had a taste of the quest for perfection, which is unusual in a little kid. Philippe Petit

Myself Nature Age Energy Other Other Kids Solely Kid Kids Out Willingness Had Perfection Liked Unusual Truly Quest Very Very Early Age Taste Just Which Little Little Kid Things Early Started Early Age

I keep saying I am an auto-didact, but I have a lot of outside influences. One I could cite is juggler Francis Brunn, who was the first man to throw ten rings in the air; he was really an amazing juggler who showed onstage the quest for perfection. Philippe Petit

I have been expelled from five different schools when I was a kid. And I learned basically all what I do by myself. Philippe Petit

Myself Kid Schools Learned Been Five Expelled Different Different Schools Basically

I have been performing in the street for more than 50 years: magic for basically 60 years, and the high wire 45 years. The beauty of it is that it's never the same. It's never easy. And yet, part of my art is to make it look easy. Philippe Petit

Art Beauty High Easy Magic More High Wire Wire Never Part Performing Look Make Been Years Than Same Street Basically

Everybody wanted me to be rich and famous on my art. And I said no to all the commercials and all the seedy offers. Philippe Petit

Art Me Rich Everybody Said Offers Commercials Famous Wanted

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