My mother had gotten a job as a receptionist at a dancing school and had the idea that we should open our own dancing school; we did, and it prospered.
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I wanted to invent some kind of American dance that was danced to the music that I grew up on Cole Porter and Rodgers and Hart and Irving Berlin. So I evolved a style that certainly didn't catch on right away - but I had some good mentors in New York who encouraged me.Gene Kelly
I'd studied dance in Chicago every summer end taught it all winter, and I was well-rounded. I wasn't worried about getting a job on Broadway. In fact, I got one the first week.
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On the one hand there is definitely rage and anger for the drunken driver of the car mixed with overwhelming sadness for the survivors.
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When Ginger Rogers danced with Astaire, it was the only time in the movies when you looked at the man, not the woman.
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I got started dancing because I knew that was one way to meet girls.
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