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Quixote, Don
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Quixote, Don
knight-errant ready to rescue distressed damsels. [Span. Lit.: Don Quixote]
See : Chivalry
Quixote, Don
spends his life redressing the wrongs of the whole world. [Sp. Lit.: Cervantes Don Quixote]
See : Dedication
Quixote, Don
falls into a trance and has visions of Montesinos and other heroes. [Sp. Lit.: Cervantes Don Quixote]
See : Dreaming
Quixote, Don
ascribes all his misfortunes to the machinations of enchanters. [Span. Lit.: Cervantes Don Quixote]
See : Enchantment
Quixote, Don
completely taken in by all the tales and plans of his squire and others who humor his delusions. [Span. Lit.: Cervantes Don Quixote]
See : Gullibility
Quixote, Don
attacks windmills thinking them giants. [Span. Lit.: Don Quixote]
See : Illusion


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But it's not simply about what the guy playing Don Quixote does with ``The Impossible Dream'' -- and its umpteen reprisals -- but about what precedes the number.
THIS `LA MANCHA' NOT THE ONE OF YOUR DREAMS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
During his 24-year tenure, Reid appeared in more than 90 ballets and over 140 roles, including leads in Don Quixote, Giselle, Limon's The Moor's Pavane, and Loring's Billy the Kid.
Clark Reid by Dance Magazine
In a characteristically refined, subtle fashion, Cruz's project troubled not just the fantasy of the perfect translation, but also the idea that, were one to peer into his mind, one might find there a more polished or nuanced version of Don Quixote than the one that fell so haltingly on listeners' ears in the gallery.
Juan Cruz: Peer by Withers, Rachel / Artforum International
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