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Ours is an upbeat, a hurried, hasty beat. It keeps pressing us to go farther, to include everything so that we can savor everything, so that we can know everything, so that we will miss nothing. Partly it's greed, but mainly its curiosity. We just want to experience it. And we do.

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Who am I?, the artist asks. And he devotes his whole life to finding out.

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The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From this voyage no one returns poor o…

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Dance in the body you have.

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To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.

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Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.

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The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.

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Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.

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Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows…

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No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.

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