Quotes by : Philippe Petit

Everybody wanted me to be rich and famous on my art. And I said no to all the commercials and all the....

Fame was never something I was seeking in my artistic journey. It's to be used as a tool for an artist....

To fight adversity, to improvise, to solve problems, and to save the coup, I had gathered all my senses....

If I have to make a self-portrait, I would put poetry and rebellion on the list. To be able to walk on....

I was born in a world of opera, theatre, films, poetry, art, and therefore, out of the wire, I made a....

I am fascinated by the engineering. The science of constructing and understanding why it stands. And....

Wirewalker, trust your feet! Let them lead you; they know the way.

I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning....

If you see how carefully I prepare for any kind of walk, legal or illegal, small or big, you will see....

For me, since I have a life wish, not a death wish, for me, I was not gambling my life. I was doing something....