American - Dancer | January 27, 1948 -
Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Although I don't gamble in life - I've never played poker - I do gamble on stage. I gamble with myself: 'Can I do this?'
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Now there is in a way a renaissance of modern dance - suddenly, it is more respected and discovered.
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In opera tradition, when opera die-hard fans, there is a replacement of singer or singer wasn't at his or hers vocal best, doing something, they boo. Especially now that they pay hundreds of dollars for the ticket.
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You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.
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When I see people on the street, I look at how they walk. It's like a signature, a fingerprint.
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In the second part of life you get rid of stuff you've accumulated.
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I'm a news junkie.
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I fell in love with New York.
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I cannot stand authority.
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I like to make my own mistakes.
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I think I got disappointed over the years about New York, about the States. You know, sometimes you go and visit Europe and see good old socialism in its good part! You see public concern about art, and young people's participation and young faces in the audience.
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