"Unlike the movie, the women will not become better women by virtue of this man dressing as a woman. He will become a better person by being surrounded by the women in the piece. "
"I think it's about wanting something so bad and knowing that you've got something in you, but the world doesn't know yet. And damn it, you're not going to stop until the world knows it."
"I've grown to know the music even more deeply. It's a body of work that I hold very close to my own heart. I feel very fortunate to have been able to do it."
"We watched those peaks and valleys happening and the reaction from them. And it was never to give up, to lay down and just let go. It was always to fight."
"Even while enjoying extraordinary music and the beautiful visuals that we have, it is meant to to remind us of our place in this precious world we live in."
"It was important for me to not see Martha Graham. I really look for people who have developed their own voices and ask them to take inspiration from Martha Graham's ideas."
"It's about people immediately reaching out and saying how can I help you and how can we connect and how can we get through this together?"
"We don't share everything about ourselves. And of course, we move through the world trying to project an image of ourselves that has some relationship to the totality of who we are and our experience. But it's curated, right?"
"Most of the theater you love and adore and find intelligent is way ahead of its time. The grace of it is people catch up to it."
"I want to have faith that this democracy can survive. I want to have faith that that the polarization can stop that. There's a way to communicate humanely with one another."