Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

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The formal education that I received made little sense to me.

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The rewards of dancing are very different from choreographing.

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I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me.

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Dance has never been a particularly easy life, and everybody knows that.

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

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It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience.

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I was privileged to be able to study a year with Martha Graham, the last year she was teaching.

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I think that anyone who's pushed to do the very best that they can is privileged. It's a luxury.

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The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts.

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