A little Isadora Duncan and a little Butoh this was choreography and performing that was simultaneously both lush and spare.

Kun-Yang Lin is a young Taiwanese choreographer with strong American modern dance roots. (His) New York debut at the Cunningham studio were notable for their craft and sturdy spirituality.

Weekdays, New York City's financial district bustles with activity. Its streets are rivers of rushing humanity, its air is thick with the sounds of traffic.

An extraordinary dancer, whose blend of tautness and buoyancy is not only exciting but also suggestive of clarity and immediacy with which dance can communicate deep, conflicting emotions.

The solo is a nuanced distillation of sorrow.

A twinge of wonderment that might charm the most cynical of New York dance fans…They raise the bar, and then they jump over it.

Tell me your past, my beloved, for a man is his past, and is to be known by it.

I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself

What I love most about Mother's Day is that I am acknowledged and honored for being a mother.

To live long, live slowly.

Believe it or not, there are people who want to be on juries.

I like it that my career has all the predictability and continuity of a children's nonsense rhyme.

Asking Senator Fulbright's advice on foreign policy is like asking the Boston Strangler to massage your neck.

The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.

I do not suggest that you should not have an open mind ... but don't keep your mind so open that your brains fall out.