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Simon 'Blue' Robinson

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
730 total appearances

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Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

No.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

Because whenever you're working on big boats or yachts or charter yachts, guests always say, next time you're in Manhattan, pop around, you smile and you say yes, but you never take it up.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

They're not serious.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

And that had happened before, and this was just another occasion.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

And then he dropped the idea so quickly, I thought it was just the same.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

Then Leopard, we took Leopard back to Antigua.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

And there was a fax from, I think, his agent saying, where are you?

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

Really?

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

And I said, well, I'm here.

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The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

And I got the phone.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

They gave me the phone number for Rudolph.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

So I called him in Manhattan.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

He said, where are you?

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

You should be here.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

I was expecting you.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

I said, Rudolph, you were serious?

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

He said, of course.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

And I learned that everything that he said, he meant.

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

And he said, when can you get here?

Conversations
The real Rudolf Nureyev โ€” a volatile but vulnerable genius

I said, Rudolph, I've got a job.