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I started to write in about 1950; I was thirty-five at the time; there didn't seem to be any strong motivation. I simply was endeavoring to put down in a more or less straightforward journalistic style something about my experiences with addiction and addicts.

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Fear, safety, and conformity make you mediocre and average

Average, Conformity, Fear, Mediocre, Safety
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Dance training can't be separate from life training. Everything that comes into our lives is training. The qualities we admire in great dancing are the same qualities we admire in human beings: honesty, courage, fearlessness, generosity, wisdom, depth, compassion,and humanity.

Courage, Dance, Everything, Life, Separate, Wisdom

Everything in the phenomenal universe is straight line and circle. The horizon, our heads, arms, electrons, the oceans, planets and stars. Their principle function is to radiate. The task of the human being is also to radiate.

Arms, Circles, Function, Horizon, Ocean, Stars

So many dancers feel that what they look like is more important than who they are. This is a real danger for dancers who focus for years on appearances and think of themselves as merely a body. The choreographer can't work with them in the realm of ideas. It's a huge problem if they haven't been connecting internally. If they've decided that what's inside is of little value, they can only try to approximate some kind of look.

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The purpose of art is higher than art. What we are really interested in are masterpieces of humanity.

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The artistic path is a fearless occupation.

Artistic, Ballet, Fearless, Occupation, Path
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