Quotes by : Philippe Petit

Every year, I am conscious of the anniversary of my 1974 World Trade Center walk.

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....

When I was six years old, I fell in love with magic. For Christmas, I got a magic box and a very old....

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....

It cannot be done all at once. To overpower vertigo - the keeper of the abyss- one must tame it, cautiously.....

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

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....