Where are you from? New York?""Weird you picked up on that, " she said, "I've been gone from there for so long."Like a couple of decades could dilute that accent.

It is a temptation to exploit one's technique because an audience is easily reached this way, but they cannot be moved by technique alone and to move an audience is the role of dance as an art.

It's kind of fun to hear that other people deal with the same kinds of issues that you do.

Enlightenment comes through the feminine side of the being.

There is nothing and no one else but your dear friend, eternity, who has always loved you, who will always love you.

If you want to talk, it's okay with me. I sit and relax.

Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly see this truth, we transcend it.

She who pays the undertaker calls the tune.

I love not knowing. It keeps me guessing.

It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the master work. Now, I'm beginning what I could have started ten years ago. But I'm happy at least that I didn't wait twenty years.

I'm a little Jewish girl from Long Island, but when I listened to Tina Turner, I pictured myself in a mini-dress, dancing like Tina Turner. It's inevitable.