I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where to go to film wildlife.
One is born to be a dancer. No teacher can work miracles, nor will years of training make a good dancer of an untalented pupil. One may be able to acquire a certain technical facility, but no one can ever 'acquire an exceptional talent. ' I have never prided myself on having an unusually gifted pupil. A Pavlova is no one's pupil but God's.