I've got more energy now than when I was younger because I know exactly what I want to do.
George BalanchineI don't have a past. I have a continuous present. The past is part of the present, just as the future is. We exist in time.
George BalanchineBallet dancing is arduous, strenuous activity. Students are engaged in physical training that rivals the training Olympic athletes undergo. At the same time, they strive for physical perfection not for the prowess alone but as a way of achieving the means necessary to express the pure nature of their art.
George Balanchine