The Woman's Function Is To Fascinate Men.

I Am A Cloud - In Trousers.

Ballet Will Speak For Itself. About Itself.

The Pointes For Girls, I Always Say, Have To Be Like An Elephant's Trunk; Strong And Yet Flexible And Soft.

Music Must Be Seen, And Dance Must Be Heard

We Must First Realize That Dancing Is An Absolutely Independent Art, Not Merely A Secondary Accompanying One. I Believe That It Is One Of The Great Arts. . . . The Important Thing In Ballet Is The Movement Itself. A Ballet May Contain A Story, But The Visual Spectacle . . . Is The Essential Element. The Choreographer And The Dancer Must Remember That They Reach The Audience Through The Eye. It's The Illusion Created Which Convinces The Audience, Much As It Is With The Work Of A Magician.