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Fame was never something I was seeking in my artistic journey. It's to be used as a tool for an artist to break open doors and keep creating. That's how I enjoyed fame in '74; it was not just for the emptiness of being famous.
— Philippe Petit
Tags: artist, never, doors, journey

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There was a time when fire and story would fall asleep in unison. It was dream time.
— Philippe Petit
Tags: dream, fall, fire, time
This moment where we think we rest, when the brain is floating, you know, in sleep, is actually a moment where I could be very creative in a very strange, uncontrolled way.
— Philippe Petit
Tags: brain, sleep, moment, you
I have a fear of water, believe it or not. To put a wire 12 feet over a swimming pool frightens me. I don't like water.
— Philippe Petit
Tags: swimming, water, fear, me
It is very normal for people on the ground to look at somebody apparently walking in midair and thinking first that person is crazy and thinking secondly that person risks his or her life.
— Philippe Petit
Tags: crazy, thinking, people, life
I was never part of the sailing circle, but I enjoy when I'm invited to sail.
— Philippe Petit
Tags: circle, enjoy, sail, never
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