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"Of course, in the art class, I was the model."
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"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science."
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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
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"The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics."
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"History develops, art stands still."
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"We are all artists painting our desires on the canvas of life and time."
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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."
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"As useful as an unhappy artist. As useless as a happy philosopher."
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"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."
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"To see things as the poet sees them I must share his consciousness and not attend to it; I must look where he looks and not turn round to face him; I must make of him not a spectacle but a pair of spectacles; in fine, as Professor Alexander would say, I must enjoy him and not contemplate him."
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"To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine."
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"There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why, when I was dancing, I had no pain."
Sacrifice
"I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time to read."
Time
"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
"I didn't have any doubts about my choice of career, but I had constant doubts about my ability, yes."
Ability
"And I just thought, this is what I want to be. And I knew that dancing would be my chosen profession."
Thought
"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'm thought of as a cool, unemotional dancer, but inside I'm not."
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"Of course, in the art class, I was the model."
Art
"I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's dresses and high heels."
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"I loved tests because it was another form of competing, a healthy competition."
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