The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance.
Bryan Miller
It`s as though you have crossed Niagara on a tightrope 250 times and, on the 251st crossing---vertigo. You are convinced you can`t move across the stage without falling over. You go rigid from the knees down. You suddenly wonder, why am I doing this? I kn...
Derek Jacobi
It put me in all the tight spots with my identity: as an Arab, a Muslim, and an actor with my background. I had to walk a tightrope and find out where my balance was.
Khalid Abdalla
If expectations are low, you can only impress people. But if expectations are there for you to be the leading guy, and you`ve been paid X amount of money, you`re on a tightrope and all of a sudden you`re looking down. If it was up to me now, I would just ...
James Marsden
[on Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)]: It was full of traps; it was a delicate tightrope assignment. I found that very interesting. Robert Aldrich gave it a very special style, a kind of dark, glittering style which fascinated me.
Olivia De Havilland
The best poker players walk a tightrope between their business sense and their passion. As professionals, they seek out the most profitable opportunities and control as many factors as possible to create a positive result. As gamblers, however, they want ...
Michael Craig
My wife says that stage acting is like being on a tightrope with no net, and being in the movies, there is a net - because you stop and go over it again. It`s very technical and mechanical. On stage you`re on your own.
Eli Wallach
I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It`s a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony, and allow the irony to happen.
Ben Kingsley
A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.
Agent Michael Gramley
