There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence.
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First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out.
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Nearly everything in life goes in threes and fours.
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Exactly the same with dancing, you can't dance until you've learnt steps, the things your feet can do.
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Classical ballet will never die.
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