Alvin Ailey

Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music.

Lena Horne is the sweetest and most adorable woman in the world.

I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work.

There's never been anything I didn't love that I didn't connect with on a personal level because, to some degree, I projected upon it.

I don't like to get in front of people.