While most people in the arts think they have to be constantly looking forward to be edgy and creative....the real secret of creativity is to go back and remember.

You don't have a really good idea until you combine two little ideas.

I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly.

Limits are a secret blessing, and bounty can be a curse.

Miloš Forman is a great director; Jim Brooks is a wonderful writer and director.

Perfect practice makes perfect.

I’m much stronger than most women. Consequently, when I work with men, or when I’m partnered by men... We can actually go into kinds of movement that haven’t been available before, simply because I’ve strengthened myself as a woman, not because I’ve weakened him.