"The Man Who Walked Between the Towers" Quotes
A thrilling and awe-inspiring true story of Philippe Petit's daring tightrope walk between the Twin Towers in 1974.
picture books | 34 pages | Published in 2003
Quotes
He stood in the void, suspended between the towers.
couragebravery
It was impossible, but there it was.
amazementimpossibility
The wind whipped around him.
natureexperience
He was the high-wire walker, the star of the show.
achievementfame
He was filled with joy and triumph.
happinesssuccess
The city spread out beneath him like a toy.
perspectivegrandeur
He danced and pranced on the wire.
freedomexpression
The towers were his friends, his companions.
friendshipconnection
He felt like a bird, soaring through the sky.
freedomflight
The crowd gasped in awe and wonder.
amazementspectacle





