As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves.

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.

As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves.

Diaghilev was the first to notice good character dancers and that sort of thing.

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

All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they know which step they're doing better, because your voice is in certain steps and has to do most of the things that have been composed in those steps.

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