Am Quote by Philippe Petit Download Open image “I am the poet of the high wire - I never do stunts; I do theatrical performances.” — Philippe Petit ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Am High I am Never Performances Poet Poetry Stuntman Stunts Theatrical Wire
I was born in a world of opera, theatre, films, poetry, art, and therefore, out of the wire, I made a stage. That's why… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Life as a poet and actor truly became full circle as I stood on stage as host of 'Verses & Flow' and lived in… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
I've always got into stunts; even at drama school, I was falling down trap doors, and swinging in on ropes. — Thomas Howes Copy Share Image
I was trained as an actress. But I wasn't a very convincing actress, so I started doing punk poetry and then fell into doing… — Jenny Eclair Copy Share Image
Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Everything I do on stage, I made up in saloons. I started doing it in front of people, and that became my performance. I… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
I used to perform stunts that made me stand distinctly among my peers. — Suniel Shetty Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound like I'm bragging, but I know I'm the best stuntman in Hollywood. — Hal Needham Copy Share Image
I'm not a poet. I'm not up onstage to get something off my chest. I'm making musical statements, or, most of the time, musical… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
Over my career, I've had to do a lot of shows that involve stunts, and I so enjoy stunts. — J. August Richards Copy Share Image
I really enjoy doing stunts, especially. I had never done any stunt work, ever, in my life before, and in our first episode of… — Danielle Rose Russell Copy Share Image
If I look at the performance of another friend Sting, whenever I hear him take over a stage and share his art with millions,… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I am a wire-walker. I can walk any time, anywhere - I'm indestructible. — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I have been performing in the street for more than 50 years: magic for basically 60 years, and the high wire 45 years. The… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning more and more. That's how it started.… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
To be able to create fully, it's maybe fine that you learn the rules, but you have to forget and to rebel against those… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
When a loved one disappears, you continue to live with the accompaniment of that person. One has to find a balance between joy and… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
You must not fall. / When you lose your balance, resist for a long time before turning yourself toward the earth. Then jump. /… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
When I was six years old, I fell in love with magic. For Christmas, I got a magic box and a very old book… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I don't like to risk my life, so I prepare sometimes for months or sometimes for years. But sometimes after a walk, I look… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
When I perform outside, the major problem that could arise is strong wind.I spend months preparing for the types of wind that occur in… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
If I have to make a self-portrait, I would put poetry and rebellion on the list. To be able to walk on a wire,… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Whenever other worlds invite us, whenever we are balancing on the boundaries of our limited human condition, that’s where life starts, that’s where you… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I don't own designer clothes, or a sports car, or a huge house, but I am seeing the world, experiencing amazing things, and I… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
I think I am against stereotype. Generally, Asian guys are more quiet - they study and have a good work ethic. Generally, I have… — Bobby Lee Copy Share Image
I am not a depressive person at all, but I reflect a lot on my life, and life in general, from the perspective of… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I am confident when I take the penalty otherwise I would pass for somebody else. — Bruno Fernandes Copy Share Image
I am on sabbatical as of right now, been too busy to think of about my OWN needs as of late. — Jim Diamond Copy Share Image
I am strongly opposed to any form of amnesty, including, especially, executive amnesty. — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
I am no different from a lot of people. I am concerned for the future of my children and concerned for the future of… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
I won't be managing the Mets. I am closing the door on managing the Mets and probably everybody else. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
