Bruhn And Bruhn Quotes & Sayings

Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side. — Mahatma Gandhi

Sooner or later the mind grasps at a thought and follows it into the labyrinth, one thought branching into another. Then the labyrinth caves in on itself and you find yourself outside. You were never inside
it was a dream. — Denis Johnson

Dance every performance as if it were your last. — Erik Bruhn

Thankfulness is the life of contentment. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I had seen the ballet of 'Swan Lake' as a child but it was as an adult, when I saw a production featuring Erik Bruhn, that I first noticed how significant a part the ever-present threat of violence played. This juxtaposition of great beauty and grace with a backdrop of pure evil stayed with me for years. — Walter Dean Myers

Wolf and Bruhn had to convince the medical establishment to think about health and heart attacks in an entirely new way: they had to get them to realize that they wouldn't be able to understand why someone was — Malcolm Gladwell

If I had an extra 20 or 50 years physically, I could have been the dancer of my dreams. But I never became that dancer. — Erik Bruhn

If I had to reflect on the finest classical male ballet dancers of my time, Vladimir Vasiliev of the Bolshoi and the Danish dancer Eric Bruhn were, I feel, without peer. — Jacques D'Amboise

The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful. — Pablo Casals

It is important, even if you performed a role the night before, to think, 'This is the first time this is going to happen.' — Erik Bruhn

Growing up as an Asian American in this society, there were a lot of times where you feel isolated or out of place as an Asian. And growing up in White America, that's absolutely my experience. And I think that's why I got into acting because I wanted to be anybody else but Asian. — Ming-Na Wen