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

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