Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.

To tend, unfailingly, unflinchingly, towards a goal, is the secret of success.

Where there is no heart there is no art.

It is useless to dabble in beauty. One must be utterly devoted to beauty, with every nerve of the body.

I danced from the moment I could stand.

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.

If I can't dance then I'd rather be dead.