Quotes About Maria Tallchief

#1. There are too many artists, too many dealers and too much art.

Walter Darby Bannard

#2. To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.

Gail Sheehy

#3. Its not easy taking your own advice, accepting what you don't like hearing, & seeing the grey amongst the black & white.

April Mae Monterrosa

#4. Dr. Wyman preached a God I couldn't quite see in my mind, and certainly couldn't love. I dimly pictured some kind of Grandfather, who dealt out to bad people their awful "just deserts," which I thought must be poisoned food at the end of delicious meals.

John Hersey

#5. There's no one in Israel who appreciates more than me the importance of American support for Israel.

Benjamin Netanyahu

#6. The tree of man was never quiet:
Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I.

A.E. Housman

#7. I don't mind being listed alphabetically.
I do mind being treated alphabetically.

Maria Tallchief

#8. A ballerina takes steps given to her and makes them her own. Each individual brings something different to the same role,

Maria Tallchief

#9. What's important is that I'm working with very talented young people.

Maria Tallchief

#10. They say you can't build Rome in a day, but I'm pretty sure you could destroy it in even less.

Kris Kidd

#11. Above all, I wanted to be appreciated as a prima ballerina who happened to be a Native American, never as someone who was an American Indian ballerina,

Maria Tallchief

#12. I know it's cliche to say, 'When you do something you love you never work a day in your life.' But it is true: When you do something you love, life gets to be a little bit easier and enjoyable. So I just want people to follow their dreams.

Tika Sumpter

#13. Delegate - work smarter not harder; do what you do best and drop the rest; get control of your calendar; do what you love because it will give you energy; work with people you like so your energy isn't depleted.

John C. Maxwell