Alike Quote by Philippe Petit Download Open image “I walk on the wire; it's my profession, and there are no two high wire walks alike.” — Philippe Petit ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alike High Profession Two Walk Walks Wire
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 Copy Share Image
I am a wire-walker. I can walk any time, anywhere - I'm indestructible. — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I started walking a wire when I was 2 years old, and this has been a dream of mine to recreate this walk. — Nik Wallenda Copy Share Image
It's very easy to walk on a wire if you spend a whole lifetime practicing for it. — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
As a high wire walker, I do not allow myself to 'leave the wire' during a performance. — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
As long as I can walk and talk, I'll try almost anything. I say "almost" because the high wire is definitely out. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Somedays the line I walk turns out to be straight - Other days the line tends to deviate. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line. — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
You only get to walk variations of the same lines everyone has already drawn for you. — Courtney Summers 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
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The distinction between male and female will never stop existing. We are not alike, and I wouldn't want to be. — Carol Channing Copy Share Image
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Our Father knew exactly what He was doing when He created us. He made us enough alike to love each other, but enough different… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
Musicians and non-musicians alike are priding themselves on the width and breadth of their musical interests, which I think is to be encouraged. — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
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I'm dead serious about my craft and just really serious about making music in itself. I take pride in making songs and albums where… — Big Boi Copy Share Image
Individualism. Narcissism. Value-free choices. These are all key elements in the decline of the practice of mutual accountability in Western churches, among clergy and… — David Augsburger Copy Share Image
Music is all starting to sound alike in the modern era. Afro-pop sounds exactly like L.A. pop - there's no difference, no ambience, no… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
I tried to distinguish myself from the Rush Limbaughs of the world, but I also understood that there were folks on the Left who… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image