Bravura has nothing to do with technique. It's all about timing and oozing life.

I think most dancers would agree that the art of ballet chooses the dancer, not the other way around.

The noble entitlement bespeaks an élan, a certain type of relationship with your partner. It means formidable technique not displayed lightly. The excitement comes from elegance.

As many authors have said, if the writer is not surprised by events, then chances are that the reader will not be either, and grow bored.

your voice is a place i want to take shelter in, a place that makes me feel safe and soft.

Music is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who think people own it

It is not enough to succeed a friend must fail.

You've got Corey Feldman doing his thing, and the problem is, they're trying to be pop stars. You can't compare Salty to any of the other actors out there playing music

In Africa, the woman was co-equal. In Europe, the woman was a vassal. To some extent, she still is.

Never fall out of love with life

Meg, don't you think you'd make a better adjustment to life if you faced facts?" I do face facts," Meg said. They're lots easier to face than people, I can tell you.

I would love to learn popping, locking and robotics, gymnastics and acrobatics; it is amazing to learn these things.

Never too late to learn a language. And the good literature to come with it.