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Mikhail Baryshnikov
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"I was very restless. I really wanted to be a part of a kind of a progressive society. I was fed up with these Communist doctrines and you were hassled all the time with members of the Party committee who were KGB, what you have to do, where in the West you can go or not to go."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Society
"When I’m alone, I work sometimes with music, sometimes without and sometimes just listening to NPR."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Music
"My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Marriage
"You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It’s a Catch-22 kind of thing."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Family
"I really reject that kind of comparison that says, Oh, he is the best. This is the second best. There is no such thing."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Best
"No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Business
"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."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Art
"A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Art
"I was always interested in photography and other forms of art."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Art
"People of art should never get married and have children, because it’s a selfish experience."
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Topic(s):
Art
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