That was what finally decided me. I wanted to be near him, to touch him, but what I really wanted more than that was answers, for the conflict within me to end. I needed control.

I gritted my teeth and suffered my agony in silence. I did it for a sense of control, even though I knew that screaming was a release that would help ease a little of my pain.

Success is not in the possession of multitudes of dreams

It was 2:00 p.m., too early for wine but not for chocolate.

Natural ability is important, but you can go far without it if you have the focus, drive, desire and positive attitude.

There are two kinds of pedestrians... the quick and the dead.

Collect adventures and experiences to reminisce about…go to far places, meet new people, eat exotic foods, enjoy all varieties of women, look on unfamiliar landscapes, see new things.

It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.

Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.

Set aside predictable, regular times to give full attention without being distracted by other concerns while also creating a safe, familiar place for baby to spend time playing alone.

I don't really dance for pleasure much." "Uh--so you, uh, usually dance professionally, or what?" Seb asked. "Yeah," said Nick. "The ballet is my passion.

He said, 'Always. Always.