Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits.

The best way to study is to go to the Cecchetti method for about a year and draw onto all the highest points and then put that into the general method.

There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence

Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits.

There's nothing in the world that isn't good, bad, and indifferent.

You cannot create genius. All you can do is nurture it.

God gave us all exactly the same fingers, arms, legs, and feet, but in our different countries we divided them all a little differently as we feel it, do you understand?