I was serious about ballet for a long time, but my mom got me into tap and jazz and modern and hip-hop, and I was one of those over-lessoned children.
In modern pharmacology it's so clear that even if you have a fixed dose of a drug, the individuals respond very differently to one and the same dose.
It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.
It's a heavy weight, the camera. Now we have modern and lightweight, small plastic cameras, but in the '70s they were heavy metal.
I am a showman in the traditional sense, but modern, too. I like to use sets and lighting to create magic.
If Paul Revere had been a modern day citizen, he wouldn't have ridden down Main Street. He would have tweeted.
Only the pun remains. The pun, beloved of Shakespeare, children and tabloid headline-writers, is normally eschewed in the modern, sophisticated circles in which I move.
I think modern television shows, with their intricate plots, are stimulating our minds. This is one reason IQs have been going up.
Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.
The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.
What always made me proud - almost blushing with pride - is that Francis Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg all told me that 'The Conformist' is their first modern influence.
Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me.
The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live.
(About the magic bathroom). If knowledge is money, and money is gold, then this is modern day Alchemy. Feces (wasted time) is turned into gold (knowledge).
Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
A lot of people insisted on a wall between modern dance and ballet. I'm beginning to think that walls are very unhealthy things.
In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing.
In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil.
In Romania, we have pledged to create a modern public service: well-educated, appropriately rewarded and above all, de-politicized.
In the modern world, those who are weak will get unambiguous advice from foreign visitors which way to go and what policy course to pursue.
Few people understand the magnitude of the catastrophe that happened late in the 1980s when the Communist Party had failed to modernize the Soviet Union.