No, dance is not a monster. The stage is monstrous, not in the negative sense but on the grandiose side. And dance is sacred as something emotionally strong happens.

Having limits to push against is how you find out what you can do.

Technical perfection is insufficient. It is an orphan without the true soul of the dancer.

My body is very nice to me. I have a lucky physique - I just don't take weight on.

When I was very young I was very shy but at the same time I was very open cause I was very curious so I wanted to try many things.

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery.The revery alone will do, If bees are few.

The trouble with Westerners is that they want to witness their own enlightenment.

In a shared fish, there are no bones.

People can say anything they want to. If they don't want to get the news from me, get it from somebody else. It's not something I'm going to worry about, I'm sorry.

You know, I think more people should watch women's basketball. It'd do so much for the game.

I have a kind of psychic invisibility. As long as I can stay scared, I can keep people from seeing me. That's what we have to count on.

The radio of my youth ... is now a quaint memory replaced by computer hard drives.

What uneasiness lies in being loved.

I believe that - love is a choice. I believe that we love, that if I'm forced to love you then I don't know that I've really loved you.

If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good things would happen