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"A good dancer is an educated one, so don't abandon school."
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"I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years."

"In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate."

"The Dewey decimal system really works. So that's all I needed to know. Elementary school taught me that."

"I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades."

"I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school."

"I chose to stay with tennis and they didn't understand that at the school."

"The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS."
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"It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top."

"As you get older, the physical abilities decrease, which is particularly frustrating because your brain gets so good! So as you are becoming less technically or physically able, younger dancers are emerging who need the space to perform."

"Dancing's not always stressful, but I always make sure that I'm prepared as I can be, both physically, mentally, and practically."

"I've always believed that the facts about dancing are more interesting than the myths, and this was a great chance for me to explore how the human body does such incredible things."

"I get to the theatre in plenty of time; I prepare my shoes in advance; I eat and drink the right things at the right time. The rest you have to leave to luck!"

"People often argue about this. Obviously one of the skills in performance is acting, and you can't expect every Romeo to really be in love with their Juliet!"

"It's not about weight, it's about fitness, and one component of being fit is to have relatively low body fat, because fat is not very efficient, whereas muscle is."

"I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly not all tutus! So experience of other dance forms is a good idea."

"I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with training."
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