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. Rudolf Nureyev Read Quote
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. Rudolf Nureyev Read Quote
I really have to dance more often, and so I travel around. If I don’t, I will crumble. Rudolf Nureyev Read Quote
For me, purity of movement wasn’t enough. I needed expression, more intensity, more mind. Rudolf Nureyev Read Quote
The main thing is dancing, and before it withers away from my body, I will keep dancing till the last moment, the last drop. Rudolf Nureyev Read Quote