Your heart is very much connected to your mind.

Your body actually reminds you about your age and your injuries - the body has a stronger memory than your mind.

I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography.

I have been very lucky to work in so many new ballets, but that is what a dancer's work is.

The Russian people get so insanely close to each other as friends. Their lives are interrelated so much on an everyday basis.

I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people.