Design Quote by Douglas Wilson

As a high wire walker, I do not allow myself to 'leave the wire' during a performance.

— Philippe Petit

I'd rather walk a tightrope than have my feet on the ground.

— Nicole Kidman

I guess my goal is to design my own walker. The walkers with the big tennis balls, no one wants to use those. I…

— Abbey Curran

If you had a friend who was a tightrope walker, and you were walking down a sidewalk, and he fell, that would be completely…

— Mitch Hedberg

I walk on the wire; it's my profession, and there are no two high wire walks alike.

— Philippe Petit

Chinese leaders are walking a tightrope in terms of maintaining internal stability so that the solid platform that has produced amazing results can continue…

— Neil Bush

It doesn't mater if you're a slow walker, so long as you don't walk backwards.

— Abraham Lincoln

The thing that's interesting about wire walking is that we never get to see it other than looking up. It's like a circus thing.…

— Robert Zemeckis

The true way goes over a rope which is not stretched at any great height but just above the ground. It seems more designed…

— Franz Kafka

You may reasonably expect a man to walk a tightrope safely for ten minutes; it would be unreasonable to do so without accident for…

— Bertrand Russell

In our entrancement with the motorcar, we have forgotten how much more efficient and how much more flexible the footwalker is.

— Lewis Mumford

The higher the rope, the more thrilling it is to climb.

— Michelle Gibson