Wayne McGregor quotes

“I am now obsessed with the technology of the body. I think it's the most technologically literate thing that we have.”
-- Wayne McGregor

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“Misbehave more beautifully; more often.”
-- Wayne McGregor

“I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go.”
-- Wayne McGregor

Source : "Wayne McGregor: Zen and the art of dance". Interview with Judith Mackrell, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2009.

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“I heard Joby Talbot's Hovercraft piece for orchestra and felt its immediate physical impact - visceral, unsettling, hungry and direct. These short five minutes became our keystone to unlocking a strangely seductive score that tensions the aggressive force of the White Stripes with the enigmatic beauty of Talbot's own compositions.”
-- Wayne McGregor

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“For me, choreography is a process of physical thinking. It's very much in mind as well as in body.”
-- Wayne McGregor

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“I've always been just as interested in making people think as I am in making them feel, and one of the things this scientific process allows me to do is make the audience look differently at dance.”
-- Wayne McGregor

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“Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.”
-- Wayne McGregor

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“Unlike a lot of choreographers, I don't always start with the music. I often start with a visual artist, and then find music that fits the world of that visual artist.”
-- Wayne McGregor

Source : "Royal Ballet Live: Wayne McGregor on dance, the White Stripes and the web". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. March 21, 2012.

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“I enjoy my work too much to force-feed myself with pressure.”
-- Wayne McGregor

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“My influences change all the time; they have to remain current, because they're the things that capture your imagination and make you want to go into the studio.”
-- Wayne McGregor

Source : "Royal Ballet Live: Wayne Mcgregor on Dance, the White Stripes and the Web". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. March 21, 2012.

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“Dancers can get to see almost everything now. When I used to go into companies to make a piece, the dancers had hardly ever seen my work. Now they can watch it on YouTube. It means they're much faster at picking up material.”
-- Wayne McGregor

Source : "Wayne McGregor: Zen and the art of dance". Interview with Judith Mackrell, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2009.

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“'Entity' is not about science. The process behind it may dictate the nature of the piece, but it's not like a dance about Einstein where I'm trying to convert his ideas into movement and communicate that to an audience.”
-- Wayne McGregor

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“Everyone is always telling me that I must be exhausted, but I've learned how to use my time well, and that includes holidays to recharge. I always try to give myself big chunks of time to think about what the next project is going to be.”
-- Wayne McGregor

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