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"We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry."

"He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying."

"Dancing is a expression of desire, thoughts, and emotion in a distinctive way."
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"It's ungrateful to be wishing you were doing something else at the moment you are living. You haven't lived in the moment that you are really living, you are wishing you were somewhere else."

"I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's dresses and high heels."

"There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why, when I was dancing, I had no pain."

"I didn't have any doubts about my choice of career, but I had constant doubts about my ability, yes."

"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."

"I think especially in a world where you have so little say about what goes on in your life, or in the politics of the world around you, it is wonderful to go into that studio, and tell yourself what to do."

"When you are on stage, you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes and you see just this black void out in front of you. And yet you know there is life out there, and you have to get your message across."
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