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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."
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"I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work."

"Dance is for everybody. I believe that the dance came from the people and that it should always be delivered back to the people."

"My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man."

"The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all the time."

"Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music."
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