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If I had a caterer that lived at home, it would be fabulous!
It's a hard life... but if I could, I would do it all again.
Good theater should always send people away feeling changed.
All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
... each action taken in this world has its echo in the heart.
A real ballerina must fill her space with her own personality.
To follow, without halt, one aim: that's the secret of success.
To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.
I don't get much sleep, so I have really bad bags under my eyes.
I suppose you could say there is an in-built stubbornness to me.
Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
To look back all the time is boring. Excitement lies in tomorrow.
I'm thought of as a cool, unemotional dancer, but inside I'm not.
I liked tap, because I liked hearing the results of my movements.
After I stopped dancing, I was unable to listen to beautiful music.
My 'new' knee now feels like a bionic knee compared with my old one.
I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and dancing.
What's important is that I'm working with very talented young people.
Dance involves physicality, it involves spirituality and even brains.
Dance is the purest expression of every emotion, earthly and spiritual
...wherever one is, some part of oneself remains on another continent.
All ballet, all reading, all music. That was my world, my inner world.
I'm a size 8-10. I never weigh myself - I go on how tight my jeans are.
You're never more of an individual than when you're a happy team player.
As long as everything is happy at home, I can be totally selfish at work.
When you are on stage you are having an affair with three thousand people.
In fact, ballet companies did not exist in the Midwest when I was a child.
One thing I've learned from 'Strictly' is timing and the craft of the talk.
You cannot dance an arabesque in 'Swan Lake' and 'Nutcracker' the same way.
The body can do amazing things in a situation when it is really called for.
When a small child... I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong.
I travel like a gypsy, and I didn't know how I could perform and be a mother.
To tend, unfailingly, unflinchingly, towards a goal, is the secret of success.
I have never wanted to live to be old, so old I'd run out of friends or money.
Usually, English personalities are difficult; they dont take criticism easily.
I loved tests because it was another form of competing, a healthy competition.
As unnatural as dancing is, you have to find a natural way to do the unnatural.
Usually, English personalities are difficult; they don't take criticism easily.
No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.
The Royal Academy of Dance is an institution that trains to a very high standard.
This perception that we can be stars without any work and just appear is rubbish.
I don't mind being listed alphabetically. I do mind being treated alphabetically.
Dancing has always been a passion for me, one that I will probably never be rid of.
I was very happy that I was as normal as possible before I went into serious dance.
I used to wear long jumpers, but they made me look like a bag tied up in the middle.
Being a ballerina can be a very unnatural life, especially after you've had children.
Do not brood. It makes the moment you are living in unavailable for learning and life.
Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time.
I can't read a note. I have lots of discipline, but I can't sit still at any instrument.
I need to have dark chocolate in the cupboard - Green & Black's is good, but any will do.