Usually, English personalities are difficult; they dont take criticism easily.
The expression should come from within oneself, conveying the spiritual - something between earth and heaven. And if one runs, one should not seem to touch the ground.
You cannot dance an arabesque in 'Swan Lake' and 'Nutcracker' the same way.
I think often that God is guiding me.
It’s hard to find backbone.I never had crisis of identity. But I think many Americans have it.
Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.