Play the last measure very softly.

If I can not dance, I shall die!

Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.

Master technique and then forget about it and be natural.

Dancing is my gift and my life... God gave me this gift to bring delight to others. I am haunted by the need to dance. It is the purest expression of every emotion, earthly and spiritual. It is happiness.

Dance is the purest expression of every emotion, earthly and spiritual

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.