Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.

The essential thing about mothers is that one needs to know that they are there, particularly at that age when, paradoxically, one is trying so hard to break away from parental influence.

I’ve found the perfect partner.

Traveling carries with it the curse of being at home everywhere and yet nowhere, for wherever one is some part of oneself remains on another continent.

Ballet is more than a profession - it is a way of life.

the first night is the worst possible time to make a hard and fast criticism: the baby never looks its best on the day it is born.

The world of dance is a charmed place. Some people like to inhabit it, others to behold it; either way it is rewarding.