You're being cast for your acting ability. It's not based on the way your body functions. If you're playing a lead in a movie, it's for that character and they'll tailor it to you. In a dance company, you have to fit in a definite mold.
“I made 22 million in 14 years... with taxes, and travel and everything else, it gets blown out the window... which is why I still need to work.”
“I've been in many of them and to some extent I would have to say this; if you've seen one city slum you've seen them all.”