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  • It's very difficult to switch back and forth between running rehearsals and then stepping in to dance in rehearsals as a dancer. Just to switch hats in an instant can be a little bit jarring, mostly physically, on the body.
    - Justin Peck
  • Balanchine was just able to strike the balance between literal narrative and abstract dance.
    - Justin Peck
  • To me, dance and ballet are not so accessible.
    - Justin Peck
  • I never intended to dance in my own work, but we did what had to be done.
    - Justin Peck
  • I think that story ballets, as great as they might sell, they're a really dated and awkward medium to tell stories through. I think there needs to be an updated or different approach to storytelling in dance. There needs to be less of a separation between the storytelling and the dancing.
    - Justin Peck
  • I'm always interested in linking dance to mundane behavior that everyone can relate to.
    - Justin Peck
  • I really enjoyed watching a ballerina named Denise Dabrowski who used to dance at California Ballet. She was a beautiful ballerina and role model for a lot of young dancers.
    - Justin Peck