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• Do you know what it took for Balanchine to put me, a black man, on stage with a white woman? This was… — Arthur Mitchell
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• There was a stage when Balanchine and I didn't talk. I was trying to develop my classical technique as opposed to the… — Gelsey Kirkland
• I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me. — Twyla Tharp
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• I think Balanchine and Robbins talk to God and when I call, he's out to lunch. — Bob Fosse
• If Balanchine had any secret, it was one that has endured through two hundred years of classical ballet. It is that dancing… — Arlene Croce
• Martha Graham, along with George Balanchine, is one of the two commanding figures in 20th-century American dance. For those much younger than… — Robert Gottlieb

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