As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves.

Classical ballet will never die.

God gave us all exactly the same fingers, arms, legs, and feet, but in our different countries we divided them all a little differently as we feel it, do you understand?

You cannot create genius. All you can do is nurture it.

Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits.

And then you have the classical ballerinas, they're like sopranos. Applied to the dance.

First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out.

You never advance without losing something en passant... you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing.

Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull.

Nothing is done easily, first have the thing, then the thing has a success, then all sorts of difficulties arise through the success.

The smile is the dance of the face - the dance is the smile of the limbs.

If you have inner peace, you can create peace everywhere.

He was acting like our kiss had broken him, and his reaction was breaking me.

Nobody sane loves working in an office, It’s against human nature to be locked up in a cubicle all day long.

How do you like that, Corbray? You're upstaging yourself.

Your attitude is hard to conceal

If you want the miracle to happen, you have to create the space for it.

The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.

If my mother put on a helmet and shoulder pads and a uniform that wasn't the same as the one I was wearing, I'd run over her if she was in my way. And I love my mother.

The studio keeps notes on the details of editions and production processes and the like.