In New York I was always offered the hot, sexy roles. But in L.A. I was offered the plain, dowdy roles. It says a lot about the difference between the coasts

I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.

I've been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.

Shakespeare feels very natural to me.

It's a blessing as an artist to express myself - whether that be via dance, via song or via speech - in so many different ways.

People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.

You have to be aware. Like, I'm not going to do any downhill skiing. It looks like a whole lot of fun, but I'm not going to risk breaking a leg. I want to be dancing the way I'm dancing now for 30 more years.