My first walk illegally at 20 years old was between the towers of Notre Dame. Philippe Petit dameillegallynotre Change image and share on social
If I see three oranges, I have to juggle. And if I see two towers, I have to walk. Philippe Petit juggleorangetower Change image and share on social
It's part of my life to feel like a criminal, to have eyes in my back and see if I'm being followed. It's a feeling that comes from street juggling because I have been arrested so many times. Philippe Petit arrestbackcriminal Change image and share on social
I did a walk in 1973 illegally in the northern side of the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Philippe Petit bridgeharborillegally Change image and share on social
What I think tailors the creativity of most people are the rules that we learn from the age we are very small - in school, our parents. Philippe Petit agecreativitylearn Change image and share on social
I was not born into the world of the stuntman and the daredevil; I was born into the world of theater and writing and sculpting and classical music. Philippe Petit bearclassicaldaredevil Change image and share on social
Obsessed people are not humorless at all. Philippe Petit humorlessobsesspeople Change image and share on social
When art in general, and film in particular, succeeds is when it pulls you away onto a voyage. Then it's a good film. Philippe Petit artfilmgeneral Change image and share on social
My journey has always been the balance between chaos and order. Philippe Petit balancechaosjourney Change image and share on social
When I was learning by myself, despite my parents, despite my teachers, despite society, when I was fighting for building my life as a young wire walker at age 16, I didn't have feelings, I had certainties. Philippe Petit agebuildcertainty share on social