It's never too early to teach your children about the tool of money. Teach them how to work for it and they learn pride and self-respect. Teach them how to save it and they learn security and self-worth. Teach them how to be generous with it and they learn love.

Excellence is the name of the game.

It's a real gift to have a husband and wife in the company that love each other and that work together. They check on each other emotionally and physically. That's beautiful to me.

Maybe its a generational thing, but I never wanted to be the best black dancer in the world. I just wanted to be the best.

Every dancer lives on the threshold of chucking it.

The word 'suffering' is not in my vocabulary.

Dance is bigger than the physical body. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end of your fingers, because you're dancing bigger than that; you're dancing spirit.