"Sometimes a writer, like an acrobat, must try……" — Elwyn Brooks White

More Acrobat Quotes

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• The politician is an acrobat. He keeps his balance by saying the opposite of what he does. — Maurice Barres
• My friend and coach reminded me this week that there is a moment when the acrobat lets go of one… — Danielle LaPorte
• Madonna wasn't an acrobat or anything, but the sex was good. I could tell she liked it. — Dennis Rodman
• A photographer is an acrobat treading the high wire of chance, trying to capture shooting stars. — Guy Le Querrec
• Physical expression was my first language: Before I was an actor, I was a dancer, an acrobat, a mime and… — Denis Lavant
• Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
• The light beyond my eyes flashflashflashes with a hundred futures for me. Doctor. Ship's captain. Forest ranger. Librarian. Beloved of… — Laurie Halse Anderson
• Every concert pianist knows that the surest way to ruin a performance is to be aware of what the fingers… — Peter Watts
• Deryn felt brilliant, rising through the air at the center off everyone's attention, like an acrobat aloft on a swing.… — Scott Westerfeld
• Human thought, flying on the trapezes of the star-filled universe, with mathematics stretched beneath, was like an acrobat working with… — Vladimir Nabokov
• But remember that intent is everything. One does not just jump, one lifts into the air, one rises. In the… — Agnes de Mille
• Mary was an acrobat, but still she couldn't seem to breathe, mary was becoming everything she didn't want to be,… — 30 Seconds To Mars

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