Erik Bruhn Quotes

#1. Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter.

Pablo Neruda

#2. 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

#3. Normally, stress is lowest in the morning and rises steadily throughout the day. But the presence of dogs kept self-reported stress at their morning levels all day long. The researchers also found that the presence of dogs increased communication between workers.

Gregory Berns

#4. Bod tried to smile, but he could not find a smile inside himself.

Neil Gaiman

#5. Dance every performance as if it were your last.

Erik Bruhn

#6. I like 'Shameless.' The first season I just watched it straight through. I literally didn't get up. I just had to finish it.

Navid Negahban

#7. 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

#8. It's just the place we chose. To do what's right. But then, maybe that alone gives reason to take us down, to destroy us.

Steven Erikson

#9. The most sincere compliment we can pay is attention.

Walter Inglis Anderson

#10. If heaven is within you, everywhere you go you will find heaven!

Mehmet Murat Ildan