As soon as I hear music, something in me starts to vibrate.

Quote by Suzanne Farrell

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That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get...

That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get...

I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time...

I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time...

When you are on stage, you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes...

When you are on stage, you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes...

I was very much of a tomboy.

I was very much of a tomboy.

The body can do amazing things in a situation when it is really called for.

The body can do amazing things in a situation when it is really called for.

I loved tests because it was another form of competing, a healthy competition.

I loved tests because it was another form of competing, a healthy competition.

I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales...

I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales...

I learned to love dance for its own sake.

I learned to love dance for its own sake.

Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that...

Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that...

I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great...

I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great...

But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move...

But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move...

Even though I am a professional, and I know what the steps are, I don't...

Even though I am a professional, and I know what the steps are, I don't...

I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's...

I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's...

I liked tap, because I liked hearing the results of my movements.

I liked tap, because I liked hearing the results of my movements.

So dancing was not something I had a great desire to do.

So dancing was not something I had a great desire to do.

It's ungrateful to be wishing you were doing something else at the moment you are...

It's ungrateful to be wishing you were doing something else at the moment you are...

Of course, in the art class, I was the model.

Of course, in the art class, I was the model.

The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy,...

The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy,...

I think especially in a world where you have so little say about what goes...

I think especially in a world where you have so little say about what goes...

I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and dancing.

I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and dancing.