Dance is a great way to express yourself.

It's very easy to become selfish and narrow-minded and see ballet as the only thing in life, but there's lots more.

You have to be able to cut off from the ballet and relax, or you have anxiety dreams at night, worrying about what you're going to dance the next day, going over every little detail.

Ballet is quite unnatural on the joints. My body is just worn. My joints are 10 years older than me.

Being a mother has made my life complete.

I've achieved everything I've wanted to achieve, so I'm not scared of failure. I never gave up, however bad the injuries got.

We only open a couple of presents on Christmas morning we're all about the stockings - we even get them for the dogs!

I've always been quite famous for my nose.

A teacher's not going to bother being tough on you for no reason it's when they're not paying you attention that you should worry.

For me, in my life, dyslexia has been a little bit of a blessing. It helped me find my strength and directed me towards what I really wanted to do.

For every dancer, no matter how amazing your career, there's more to life than ballet. Being adored by your audience, it's only part of the story.

Sometimes it's impossible to say certain things ... Writing is something needed by man to share experience.

Believing something existed and then finding out it didn't was like reaching the top of the stairs and thinking there was one more step.

The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.

We need to dream big dreams, propose grandoise means if we are to recapture the excitement, the vibrancy, and pride we once had.

We lost the crickets," she said. "Even you can't make that sound tough." ..."I am Butler," he said with a straight-face. "Everything I say sounds tough. Now, get out of the lake, fairy.

Punk rock and metal has always been a home to me, it's where I cut my teeth; and those are the friends that I have, and the bands that I love.

No Separation! We all bleed the same color! #ceasefire #peaceinthemiddleeast #livingforlove

The greater your cares, the more genuine your prayers

It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live?

An author places himself uncalled before the tribunal of criticism and solicits fame at the hazard of disgrace.