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Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down… and kissed him. And the world cracked open.

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I studied the way I danced- to the point of dropping.
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I learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given a horizontal surface and fifteen minutes.
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The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
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So that we don’t go mad in the leisure, we have color TV. So that there will never, never, be a moment of silence, we have radio and Muzak.
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To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.
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I want one word on my tombstone – dancer.
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Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down… and kissed him. And the world cracked open.
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Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.
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Emily Dickinson provided four or more alternates for every word; Beethoven wrestled with endings to the point of exhaustion; in our day Jerome Robbins and his lack of decision are a byword in the dance profession.
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To make up a dance, I still need, as I needed then, a pot of tea, walking space, privacy and an idea.
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So that we will miss nothing. Partly it’s greed, but mainly its curiosity. We just want to experience it. And we do.
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The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.
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Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. The dancers don’t even look at one another.
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But all of these knew very well what they did not want, and what they did not want was the current coin, the well-worn usage.
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I had had to learn the difference between the bearable fatigue and the unbearable, the fatigue of fear. The first can be cured by a night’s sleep; the second kills.
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We have the most varied and imaginative bathrooms in the world, we have kitchens with the most gimmicks, we have houses with every possible electrical gadget to save ourselves all kinds of trouble – all so that we can have leisure. Leisure, leisure, leisure!
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When I dance I am really meditating rather then performing for an audience.
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Dance in the body you have.
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Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.
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I think ought to have more and correct some of the matters fate fails to take care of.
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From this voyage no one returns poor or weary.
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My heroines are part of me and my heroes are part of what I’d like to know.
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One of the good things about my having some recognition is that I can do something for the people
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