Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That's the only way we can talk about paintings in this century.
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What we're dealt with hopefully is two arms, two eyes, two legs, a head, a heart. The variations, the extensions, the possibilities of the human body, what that can do.John Guare
People go to see beautiful paintings to see how much they cost. Wow. The practical value is that it shows you what the human spirit can do.
John Guare
The weirdest thing was that we rehearsed in the exact same room we rehearsed in 34 years ago, ... When I went into the washroom and looked in the mirror, I thought, 'Who is this white-haired guy'
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I believe that the New York City Ballet, its practical value is that it's about expansion of human possibilities. It's about healing. It's about food.
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Does the New York City Ballet affect other places? Yeah, it lets people know they should come to New York.
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Aspect are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.
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