Occupation: Actor Birth: June 23, 1927 Death: September 23, 1987
Don't dance for the audience; dance for yourself..
Mary Martin was Broadway's biggest closet king. Everyone thought Ethel (Merman) was butch and maybe a lesbian, but she wasn't. And everyone thought t….
She not only kept her lovely figure, she's added so much to it..
Life is just a bowl of cherries, don't take it serious, its mysterious. Life is just a bowl of cherries, so live and laugh and laugh at love, love a ….
I think Balanchine and Robbins talk to God and when I call, he's out to lunch..
Human beings are born with the instinct to express themselves through movement. Even before he could communicate with words, primitive man was dancin….
I like attractive people who aren't so terribly aware that they are attractive... people who aren't afraid to roll on the floor and make fools out of….
In today's world, everything seems like some sort of long audition..
They may not know what I'm doing, but they know I'm doing something!.
The time to sing is when your emotional level is just too high to speak anymore, and the time to dance is when your emotions are just too strong to o….
I am not an educated person. I didn't come up through a ballet company. I came up through burlesque. So I have a lot of inferiority feelings concerni….
You spend your whole life trying to get known and then you spend the rest of it hiding in the toilet..
The energy doesn't end at the hands. I want such intensity that it feels like light is streaming from every finger..
Directors are never in short supply of girlfriends..
Choreography is writing on your feet..
Dance expresses joy better than anything else..
I thank God that I wasn't born perfect..