I have come to the conclusion that it is better to be silent than to speak.

- Vaslav Nijinsky

I do not like eating meat because I have seen lambs and pigs killed. I saw and felt their pain. They felt the approaching death. I could not bear …

- Vaslav Nijinsky

I am afraid of people because they want me to lead the same kind of life as they do. They want me to dance jolly and cheerful things. I do not like j…

- Vaslav Nijinsky

I am not crying, but have tears in my heart.

- Vaslav Nijinsky

I am not an ape, I am a man. The world has been created by God. Man has been created by God. It is not possible for man to understand God - God under…

- Vaslav Nijinsky

People like eccentrics. Therefore they will leave me alone, saying that I am a mad clown.

- Vaslav Nijinsky

I danced frightening things. They were frightened of me and therefore thought that I wanted to kill them. I did not want to kill anyone. I loved ever…

- Vaslav Nijinsky