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• Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down... and kissed him. And the world cracked open.
• I learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given…
• We can't stand the silence because silence includes thinking. And if we thought, we would have to face ourselves.
• Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. The dancers don't even look at one another. They are just a lot…
• Ours is an upbeat, a hurried, hasty beat. It keeps pressing us to go farther, to include everything so that we can…
• The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.
• Who am I?, the artist asks. And he devotes his whole life to finding out.
• Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.
• I want one word on my tombstone - dancer.
• One of the good things about my having some recognition is that I can do something for the people I think ought…
• I studied the way I danced- to the point of dropping.
• My heroines are part of me and my heroes are part of what I'd like to know.

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