Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star.

He [Gene Kelly] once told me dancing was a man's game, as much of a sport as baseball itself. And he made us believe that. He changed our minds and suddenly, all of America wanted to dance just like Gene Kelly.

To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face.

Bleeding feet will bond us.

I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that.

If we had a hard time, my mother would sit me down and we would talk about it, and she kept talking and kept processing until we started to laugh about it.

My mother gave me my drive but my father gave me my dreams.