You cannot dance physically certain things. But look at tango dancers or flamenco or Japanese classical theater. You can, if you're smart enough and you collaborate with the right choreographers, you could really dance your age.

He [Astaire] was not a sexual animal, but he made his partners look so extraordinarily related to him.

Dancing is my obsession. My life.

You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing.

There comes a moment in a young artist's life when he knows he has to bring something to the stage from within himself. He has to put in something in order to be able to take something.

You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.

He is a male butterfly without the wings - the same kind of grace of a very young horse, so angular.