Quotes

[as a former dancer, on bringing that skill to his portrayal of a boxer in 'Rocco'] In my way of dancing, I'm never standing in an ending position. Every position is on the verge of moving to another place. I'm always in a temporary balance. So there has always been..the shifting of the balance of the boxer.. Part of being a good boxer is having an intuition of the movement of your opponent. There is never really a hate between the opponents; they're just using this technique and a lot of reading the other. Like dance, it's a lot about listening to the body, and that fascinated me.

Being on-stage is like being in the ring; you defend yourself. You always fight for your gesture to defend yourself to mean more than just the act of dancing.