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Dancers Are Stripped Enough Onstage. You Don't Have To Know More About Them Than They've Given You Already.

I Fell In Love With New York. It Was Like Every Human Being, Like Any Relationship. When I Was A Young New Yorker, It Was One City. When I Was A Grown Man, It Was Another City. I Worked With Many Dance Organizations And Many Wonderful People. In The '90s, It Became Kind Of A Hard And Unwelcoming City In Many Ways. It Became Conservative, Like The Whole Country.

Fundamentals Are The Building Blocks Of Fun.

I Adored My Mother, And I Will Always Have Extraordinary Memories About Her And Remember Her, And She Opened The Doors For Me To Appreciate Arts.

We Lived, Until I Was 12 Or So, In Communal Apartment With Five Different Families And The Same Kitchen, In Two Little - My Brother And Me And My Parents. It Was Hell, But It Was A Common Thing. My Father Was Not General Or Admiral, But He Was Colonel. He Was Teaching In Military Academy Military Topography.