Peter Martins Quotes

#1. The cows in Stella Gibbons's immortal 'Cold Comfort Farm' are named Graceless, Aimless, Feckless and Pointless, and that more or less is the verdict on 'Ocean's Kingdom,' the wildly hyped and wildly uninteresting collaboration between Peter Martins and Paul McCartney.

Robert Gottlieb

#2. City Ballet has to develop choreographers of stature and a new approach to coaching before everything we value about it fades away and, in the great tradition of the Cheshire Cat, there's nothing left but Peter Martins' smile.

Robert Gottlieb

#3. You may feel that Peter Martins' 'Beauty' is too compressed and inexpressive, but it's loyal to the text.

Robert Gottlieb

#4. One of my disciples, a lanky saxophonist named Sonny Rollins, played his horn for three years on a bridge in New York City, his tender jazz melodies wafting between the traffic noises. I would pause there often, on the girders, just to listen. Or

Mitch Albom

#5. Great, wide, beautiful, wonderful World,
With the wonderful water round you curled,
And the wonderful grass upon your breast,
World, you are beautifully drest!

Kate Douglas Wiggin

#6. It'd be awful if the world exploded, it's so wonderfully splendid

Tove Jansson

#7. I loved to dance in studios, but not necessarily on stage. What I loved was to sweat and to feel every single pore open up

Peter Martins

#8. Can I say anything good about Ken Livinstone? A long time ago he did some good things, but I can't now remember what any of them were.

Boris Johnson

#9. Art is a self-replicating force.

Jerry Saltz

#10. In the broad spectrum of the arts, two worlds rarely overlap - the literary world and the world of rock music.

William Boyd

#11. Mutations can arise anywhere in the genome, in gene DNA and noncoding DNA alike. But mutations to genes have bigger consequences: They can disable proteins and kill a creature.

Sam Kean

#12. Stand up for what you believe in even if it means standing alone ...

C.M.

#13. A saint is someone whose life makes it easier to believe in God.

William Barclay

#14. Exactly what are you wanting to teach your children? -How to love and care for themselves, or how to neglect and abandon themselves? Self-sarifice is NOT setting a good example.

Miya Yamanouchi

#15. Don't cry for me. When you think of me, be happy.

Kim Holden