Canadians are very proud of me, of my career.

Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.

Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.

When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun being a ballerina.

Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.

Even if I had nothing to do with the Canada Council, I'd be praying for it.

Talent will only take you so far, and it is your ability to feel the music and explore a movement that will bring you the greatest pleasure in dance.

What's a dancer's worst enemy? Sometimes it's age, but sometimes it's the dancer themselves.

There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in bringing it to life.

I know how demanding the process of creation is.

Like everyone else, I want to go on dancing forever, but I know the day is going to come when I will have to be doing something else.

music heard so deeplyThat it is not heard at all, butyou are the musicWhile the music lasts.

Gosh, even Roark noticed Dominique.

People usually go through a bad period when they first get successful. You're new and you're hot and things go wrong.

Her strength was in the integrity of her actions; she never compromised what she believed she ought to do.

There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away from it, to put yourself in a state of frustration so you feel the need again.

To know objects only through dissecting and cataloguing them is to miss their full reality. It is to fall asleep amidst the mystery and to become numb to the wonder of this great Earth.

I lost you when you left me to find yourself.

To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim over.

You might not understand but i gave you the best of me.

A good death does honour to a whole life.