Although we do come from a silent profession, it is important for us to verbalize what we want to say. (As I tell my students): you could love someone all your life, but if you never say it how are they going to know? There comes a point when you have to say what you mean, which makes you scream louder when you dance.

I didn't have any doubts about my choice of career, but I had constant doubts about my ability, yes.

As soon as I hear music, something in me starts to vibrate.

You're never more of an individual than when you're a happy team player.

The body can do amazing things in a situation when it is really called for.

And I just thought, this is what I want to be. And I knew that dancing would be my chosen profession.

Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that I was as a child.