“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.” IfsThinkingFeelsTryingYearsLooksKindLittlesImportantIdeasRealProblemBodyValuesFocusHavensDangerHugeDecidedAppearanceRealmsDancerConnectingChoreographers Author:Alonzo King
“The world loves a clone and a good knock-off. It cheats the artist... In the obsession for technical wizardry, people disappear; and if your voice isn't present in a relationship, you don't matter.” PeopleIfsWorldMatterArtistVoiceDisappearObsessionBalletCheatWorld LoveWizardry Author:Alonzo King