Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

I have the wherewithal to challenge myself for my entire life. That's a great gift. ”

If a thing moves, it lives. ”

A dancer's life is all about repetition. ”

Dance has never been a particularly easy life, and everybody knows that. ”

My mother was a dominant force in my life. She had a very specific idea about education, which was: you should know everything about everything. It was quite simple. There was no exclusivity, and there really was no judgment. ”

I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night. ”

Schubert had arguably the same melodic gift as Mozart, but even less support. He didn't have the early exposure, never got to travel anywhere, and yet generated and amassed a body of work that grew and developed and is very profound. ”

To me, I'm the epitome of what a ghetto child is: I was raised by a single parent; I stayed in apartments my whole life; I don't think I've ever cut the grass. ”

I had incorrectly, for all of my adult life until 2008, believed the biggest voting myth that exists - that ex-felons cannot vote. ”

I had a multicultural exposure; that's why I don't believe in a particular religion. I have respect for most because I grew up surrounded by so many. I don't judge people by that, and I feel extremely offended when people categorise based on race, religion, or gender. ”