"Of course, in the art class, I was the model."

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"Of course, in the art class, I was the model."

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"On the other hand, I think it is wonderful for everyone to take ballet classes, at any age. It gives you a discipline, it gives you a place to go. It gives you some control in your life."

Life

"When you get on stage, you can be anything. You are removed from reality in a way, the real world."

Reality

"I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and dancing."

Work

"I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great going into the life that I was going to have, where you have to start young as a dancer."

Life

"I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in Latin, and all these interesting people who were never quite what they thought they would be or seemed to be."

Thought

"I think especially in a world where you have so little say about what goes on in your life, or in the politics of the world around you, it is wonderful to go into that studio, and tell yourself what to do."

Politics

"The body can do amazing things in a situation when it is really called for."

Body

"There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why, when I was dancing, I had no pain."

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"And I just thought, this is what I want to be. And I knew that dancing would be my chosen profession."

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"I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time to read."

Time