It's the comedies and thrillers that are successful. People love horror, but in thrillers. Once you speak of pain and suffering it's a different matter.
Dancing is a gift. You are supposed to do it; it's like breathing.
I'm moved by contraries, by opposites, the strength that was my mother's eyes, the beauty of my father's hands.
So many people dwell on negativity and I've survived by ignoring it: it dims your light and it's harder each time to turn the power up again.
Excellence is the name of the game.
I was a protege; by the age of 10, I was studying with ballet choreographer Anthony Tudor in a class of adults.
I have been guilty of watching Westerns without acknowledging that Native Americans have gone through the same madness as African Americans. Isn't it extraordinary that sometimes the most offended have not seen others being offended?
The best physique I ever had was when I was ballet dancing.
In response to the question, 'How can we help to promote world peace?' Mother Theresa replied, 'Go home and love your children.
Which is better: to achieve Nirvana, or become a Boddhissatva?
The bad gives rise to the good, the good inspires the better, the better produces the excellent, the excellent is followed by the bizarre