Ballet 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.

One is born to be a great dancer.

I have no literary approach - except to literature.

Your eyes is camera and your brain is a file cabinet.

They are poets of gesture.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell. We can't dance synonyms.