The discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways.
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I turned things that were scripted as effects into in-camera stuff, which is sexier.
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When the opportunity to choreograph came up, it was nothing more in my head but an opportunity. Then it suddenly became a career very quickly.
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And I’m just kind of blowing through this. And everybody’s, like, happy, and giving thumbs up.
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I think of myself of as a little bit of hack, and think like that, and I think of her [Mia Michaels] as an artist.
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For me, there was never an end game for becoming a director.
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I will never lose anything that an audience will miss
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Reality also is that there are a lot of gaps, there are a lot of business in between the iconic things.
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I’ve always sort of marveled at our ability to chat and match, because of, I come, honestly
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I was a choreographer in the ’80s and I was doing these videos.
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I actually had less time and the exact same budget on Hairspray, which was few years ago and this is a much bigger movie [then Rock of Ages]. That’s the way studios do it now.
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Most of the actors have said “this is the best role they’ve ever had.” So you know, that’s important to me.
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I grew up in Brentwood, but I live now in Los Feliz.
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the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed.
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