You know, our sense of individuality is just the number one target of civilization.
He [Astaire] was not a sexual animal, but he made his partners look so extraordinarily related to him.
I was very restless. I really wanted to be a part of a kind of a progressive society. I was fed up with these Communist doctrines and you were hassled all the time with members of the Party committee who were KGB, what you have to do, where in the West you can go or not to go.
I adored my mother, and I will always have extraordinary memories about her and remember her, and she opened the doors for me to appreciate arts.
In the second part of life you get rid of stuff you've accumulated.
What brought me to the theater, no matter you're a Jew or a Russian or Armenian or Latvian, are suddenly illuminated by stage light and one beautiful image of dance.
I think art education, especially in this country, which government pretty much ignores, is so important for young people.
I was your typical struggling actress. I went to every audition, took a million acting, dancing and singing lessons and spent years wondering where my next meal was coming from.
It's the best motivation to have a particular beloved reader in mind! Because you feel this urgency that you really want somebody you care about to be able to experience a sentence the way you experienced it in another language.
I like romantic comedy as a genre, but I think it can get stuck in its ways.
There are two types of football - there's physical football and football talent.