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Suzanne Farrell

"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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"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 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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"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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"But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around."
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"As soon as I hear music, something in me starts to vibrate."
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"I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and dancing."
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"That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get on stage and make people happy, was more important than becoming famous, or even what I was dancing."
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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."
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"I learned to love dance for its own sake."
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"When you get on stage, you can be anything. You are removed from reality in a way, the real world."
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"In fact, ballet companies did not exist in the Midwest when I was a child."
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