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You live as long as you dance.

~Rudolf Nureyev

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For me, purity of movement wasn't enough. I needed expression, more intensity, more mind.

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Technique is what you fall back on when you run out of inspiration.

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The only critic is a full house.

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I really have to dance more often, and so I travel around. If I don't, I will crumble.

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A pas de deux is a dialogue of love. How can there be conversation if one partner is dumb?

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My feet are dogs.

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I don't care if Margot is a Dame of the British Empire or older than myself. For me she represents eternal youth; there is an absolute musical quality in her beautiful body and phrasing. Because we are sincere and gifted, an intense abstract love is born between us every time we dance together.

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I approach dancing from a different angle than those who begin dancing at 8 or 9. Those who have studied from the beginning never question anything.

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Of course I have a personal life.

~Rudolf Nureyev

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Biography

Nationality: Russian

Type: Dancer

Born: March 17th, 1938

Died: January 6th, 1993

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