Without passion, all the skill in the world won't lift you above craft. Without skill, all the passion in the world will leave you eager but floundering. Combining the two is the essence of the creative life.

I do everything I know how in a dance.

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

That's what improvising is like for me. There's no tollbooth between my impulse and my action.

I'm a known reader. That's what I do with my time.

I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and serious art as being that far apart.

The more you fail in private, the less you will fail in public.