Mikhail Baryshnikov

Your heart is very much connected to your mind.

People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience.

Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud.

In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life.

Exeter was, I suspect, more crucial in my life than in the lives of most members of my class, and conceivably, than in the lives of almost anyone else who ever attended the school.

I wanted to be a male ballet dancer.