Arlene Croce Quotes
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A masterpiece doesn't so much transcend its time as perpetuate it; it keeps its moment alive.
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True genius doesn't fulfill expectations, it shatters them.
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Style consists in maintaining a convincing reality all through a piece. It's like wearing a garment that looks as if it might have been made for you even if it wasn't.
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Ballet is only good when it is great.
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Why are men impersonating women funny while women impersonating men are not? It is a matter of gravity. A heavy thing trying to become lighter is automatically funnier than a light thing trying to become heavy.
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Writing is the process by which you explain to yourself what happened to you.
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It is through strength of technique that the body stays in possession of music.
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It is not the man speaking through the woman, it is the woman speaking through the man.
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To think of criticism as a conversation is to think of it as a social act, something that puts you in touch with other people who may think the way you do.
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Good choreography fuses eye, ear and mind.