The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance of living.

There is a force, a quickness that is translated through you into action. If you block it, the world will not have it.

Dancers have more bones than most people and on the days when you work hard you are sure that you have somehow accumulated more bones than you started with.

We are all of us, unique - each a unique pattern of creativity and if we do not fulfill it, it is lost for all time.

Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain.

The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.