I don't like top hats, white ties, and tails.

The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.

Do it big, do it right, and do it with style.

Some people seem to think that good dancers are born, but all the good dancers I have known are taught or trained.

The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style.

Dancing is a vertical interpretation of a horizontal intention.

I have no desire to prove anything by dancing ... I just dance.

If it doesn't look easy it is that we have not tried hard enough yet.

And that love that wrinkles your nose touches my foolish heart.

When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.

I have no desire to prove anything by my work. I have never used it as an outlet or as a means of expressing myself. I just dance.

Arise, slay thy enemies, enjoy a prosperous kingdom,

Transformation is an ongoing process that tends to appear ordinary, when, in fact, something extraordinary is taking place.

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

Die of a rose in aromatic pain.

I just can't imagine not having something to do.

He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite.

The press seems to love pitting women against each other.

A victim to certain obscure forms of gout, he was in character neither stupid, nor inhuman, but he suffered from the usual drawbacks of his class, - too much money, and too few ideas.

For some people, life is the process of knocking through walls to get out. For others, it is the building of walls.

Art at its greatest is fantastically deceitful and complex.