- [on how a photograph of Vaslav Nijinsky in 'Giselle' influenced his career in ballet] The smile was such a shock for me. It opened doors, windows. I discovered a world I didn't comprehend. Suddenly a path opened for me and I understood.
- People forget that Nureyev revolutionized the role of the male dancer. Nobody performed in the Palais des Sports in Paris before Nureyev. His veracity for life was extraordinary. He was one of those giants with multiple lives.
- My aim is that people should feel totally free with the poetry they are listening to, looking at. It's a voyage and we all travel differently.
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