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"You can't drink on an eight hour flight, pass out, and then go onstage... well you can, but then you're Spandau Ballet."
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"However, the moral center of New York City, I believe, is the New York City Ballet."
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"I toured the Middle Eastern countries with the ballet."
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"And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet."
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"I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu."
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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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"Mum, who had been a dancer with a small ballet company before she got married, was full of encouragement. She didn't say, 'This is really good, you should do this', She just encouraged us to do whatever we liked."
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"If a ballet dancer falls over, it's knowing how to get out looking clumsy that counts."
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"I think that every year that the New York City Ballet is alive is worthy of celebration. Because otherwise the terrible thing is just that we take it for granted."
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"When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire."
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"Dancing is a tough career, but I'm glad I spent it at the Royal Ballet."
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"When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs."
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"There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off."
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"Nobody notices me. Nobody thinks I'm me. But then I look less like me than most of the people coming to our concerts."
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"Sometimes I'll get to the end of a song, open my eyes and there's all these faces peering at me. It's quite horrifying."
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"They may not like us, but they can't get away from knowing who we are."
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"No, come to think of it, I don't think the Cure will end, but I can make up an ending if you want me to."
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"Like I can't cry for myself so I will let this song take all of the things inside I can't let anyone else see and offer it up, as if the sound were some kind of god, and my pain is some kind of sacrifice."
God

"Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up."
Limitation

"I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap."
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"You can't drink on an eight hour flight, pass out, and then go onstage... well you can, but then you're Spandau Ballet."
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