My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War. -Mikhail Baryshnikov Marriage
Your body actually reminds you about your age and your injuries - the body has a stronger memory than your mind. -Mikhail Baryshnikov Age
Dances have a second and third life. You feel they are never ready. They always have a chance for another life. -Mikhail Baryshnikov Chance
I like to go to anybody else's birthday, and if I'm invited I'm a good guest. But I never celebrate my birthdays. I really don't care. -Mikhail Baryshnikov Birthday
I found that dance, music, and literature is how I made sense of the world... it pushed me to think of things bigger than life's daily routines... to think beyond what is immediate or convenient. -Mikhail Baryshnikov Music