Dancer Quotes

In this business, life is one long fund-raising effort.

If you live in the elite world of dance, you find yourself in a world rife with racism. Let's face it.

I'm attracted to long-legged girls with long arms and a little head.

I always want to have more dancers in my company.

I always want more.

The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all the time.

Sometimes you feel bad about yourself when there's no reason to.

Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.

One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody.

My feelings about myself have been terrible.

Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music.

Dance is for everybody. I believe that the dance came from the people and that it should always be delivered back to the people.

I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work.