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It's either not good enough and dies altogether, or it develops.

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God gave us all exactly the same fingers, arms, legs, and feet, but in our different countries we divided them all a little differently as we feel it, do you understand?

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Nearly everything in life goes in threes and fours.

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Oh yes, after the war, and we were all starving - we had no proper food or anything - no proper shoes.

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You can't stop what comes into a country, you can be influenced, but you can't stop it, you shouldn't, because it makes all the others interesting, we all get muddled up together, and produce something that belongs to everyone.

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Classical ballet will never die.

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So it takes years to make a solid company.

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Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull.

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Well, I mean, we are developing the other parts, and we can't give quite all our attention to the upper part, but soon the lower parts will be developed, and the upper part and the lower part will become partners, that will be wonderful.

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Oh yes, technique has definitely advanced. But you never advance without losing something en passant, and you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing.

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Dancer

Born: June 6th, 1898

Died: March 8th, 2001

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