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"I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft."
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"I didn't care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required a certain kind of conformity that I didn't feel like I wanted to do."
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"However, the moral center of New York City, I believe, is the New York City Ballet."
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"I toured the Middle Eastern countries with the ballet."
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"And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet."
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"I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu."
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"There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence."
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"Ballet is completely unnatural to the body, just being turned-out... it's not the way your body is supposed to function, so you actually train your body to be a different structure than you were born with."
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"The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy, and capable of getting out there and dancing as often as possible."
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"Mum, who had been a dancer with a small ballet company before she got married, was full of encouragement. She didn't say, 'This is really good, you should do this', She just encouraged us to do whatever we liked."
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"If a ballet dancer falls over, it's knowing how to get out looking clumsy that counts."
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"I had to fight like hell to convince people I was beautiful in my own Polish half-breed way."
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"I've been on the cover of every magazine in the world."
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"What's my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it!"
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"People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic."
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"I'm keeping my acerbic wit completely fueled."
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"Every six months I fly to Dallas to get botox and I also get collagen injections."
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"I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft."
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"I was shaped by my mistakes."
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"Follow sound business trends, not fashion trends."
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"In my day, I, being the first supermodel, I hawked everything."
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