if you want to create art, you'd best have a deep belief in yourself and no ulterior motives.

I do believe that when dancing is right, the movement possesses a logic common to us all.

I feel I can handle the architecture of dance as well as anybody.

Dance is the stepchild of the arts.

We get into ruts when we run with the first idea that pops into our head, not the last one.

I have the wherewithal to challenge myself for my entire life. That's a great gift.

In those days, male dancers were a rarer breed than women. as they are still today, A good male dancer, one as strong as we were, was very difficult to come by if you couldn't afford to pay them.