What do dancers think of Fred Astaire? It's no secret. We hate him. He gives us a complex because he's too perfect. His perfection is an absurdity. It's too hard to face.

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

What brought me to the theater, no matter you're a Jew or a Russian or Armenian or Latvian, are suddenly illuminated by stage light and one beautiful image of dance.

Divinity of art, it's such a mystery. How to convince people that no matter how much money you can spend on education and art education especially, that it implants, it directs a young person for the rest of their lives, and always in the most humane and positive and dignified manner.

Your body actually reminds you about your age and your injuries - the body has a stronger memory than your mind.

What people will do to get away from boredom!

Fundamentals are the building blocks of fun.