I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with your artistic plans.
Mikhail BaryshnikovThe Russian people get so insanely close to each other as friends. Their lives are interrelated so much on an everyday basis.
Mikhail BaryshnikovI like the most provocative and most surprising partnerships on stage. Intensity and surprise.
Mikhail BaryshnikovI always had a kind of strange relationship with New York City, with total love affair in the beginning then retreat during the kind of conservatives of politics and real estate and business came, and then I am again kind of fighting for the justice to the city, to open the city for the artists.
Mikhail Baryshnikov