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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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"Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies."

"A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle."

"I absolutely loathe luxury. It is the one thing I cannot stand."

"I've got the luxury to tailor make the songs so I can sing them."

"The luxury of our position now is that we can almost assemble any team to address any issue."

"I've had the luxury of owning my own studio, 24 analogue, 48 digital, endless effects, endless hardcore gear, that I don't have to rent, I don't get stuck with the bills, it's all mine."

"Luxury may possibly contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no poor."
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"In terms of individuals who actually inspired me, very few of the academic people that I had access to had that power over me. Maybe it's simply because I wasn't that committed to geometry."

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

"My mother was a dominant force in my life. She had a very specific idea about education, which was: you should know everything about everything. It was quite simple. There was no exclusivity, and there really was no judgment."

"I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night."

"I learned very early that an audience would relax and look at things differently if they felt they could laugh with you from time to time. There's an energy that comes through the release of tension that is laughter."

"I started formal piano training when I was 4. From there I had little violas, and I had dancing lessons of every sort and description, and painting lessons. I had German. And shorthand."

"I have not wanted to intimidate audiences. I have not wanted my dancing to be an elitist form. That doesn't mean I haven't wanted it to be excellent."

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