1975 is as much a historical document as 1803.

We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?

It's amazing how a little tomorrow can make up for a whole lot of yesterday.

And it is always Easter Sunday at the New York City Ballet. It is always coming back to life. Not even coming back to life - it lives in the constant present.

Feydeau's one rule of playwriting: Character A: My life is perfect as long as I don't see Character B. Knock Knock. Enter Character B.

Show business offers more solid promises than Catholicism.

However, the moral center of New York City, I believe, is the New York City Ballet.

The great risk is always saying, "how will I communicate what I'm trying to get across to a room full of strangers sitting in the dark watching a stage?"

How much of your life can you account for? My life is a collage of unaccounted for brush strokes; I am all random”.

I don't think about taking a risk. I think about how far can I go. How can I make myself. What are the risks I must create.

You can read ten books and finally come across one detail, and it's like, "now everything else makes sense. Now I know where I am."

experience is nothing but maturity. maturity is nothing but experience

Do you love me?’ he asked instead. ‘Because if you don’t, I’d wait until you did. I’d wait weeks and months and years.

In the Bible, we first encounter God when he sides with a bunch of slaves against a powerful Pharaoh, an act of grace freely given.

But it was all right, everything was all right, the struggle was finished. He had won the victory over himself. He loved Big Brother.

There is no reason to think today's levels of [drug] addiction are anywhere near the levels that would be reached under legalization.

As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur, Sudan.

I don't really want to hang out with politicians. I'd rather go straight to hell, and not collect $200.

Man as Atman is really free; as man he is bound, changed by every physical condition.

To face one who is extraordinary,I cant allow myself to be ordinary