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Two big Cossacks have to carry him [Fred Astaire] protesting onto the dance floor, and there he does his longest and most absorbing solo of the series so far, full of stork-legged steps on toe, wheeling pirouettes in which he seems to be winding one leg around the other, and those ratcheting tap clusters that fall like loose change from his pockets.

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Style consists in maintaining a convincing reality all through a piece. It's like wearing a garment that looks as if it might have been made for you even it it wasn't.

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True genius doesn't fulfill expectations, it shatters them.

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A masterpiece doesn't so much transcend its time as perpetuate it; it keeps its moment alive.

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It is through strength of technique that the body stays in possession of music.

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Arlene Croce

Arlene Croce

Born: May 5, 1934
Died: December 16, 2024 (aged 90)
Bio: Arlene Louise Croce was an American dance critic. She co-founded Ballet Review magazine in 1965 and served as its first editor. From 1973 to 1996 she was a dance critic for The New Yorker magazine.

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