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"In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need."
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"If you still wonder the true meaning of coordination, synchronization and team work, you have not understood your own body!!!"
"In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need."
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"As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things."
"Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were."
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"I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration."
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"I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards."
"Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are."
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