I always try to see the good. I never look for the bad.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2024 source ↗
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Michael Flatley
American step dancer
United States · b. 1958
Born in Chicago, Flatley, 66, performed an Irish dance during the break at Eurovision in 1994. He helped develop Riverdance into a full-length production and opened at the Point theatre in Dublin the following year. His shows have been performed around the world and broken box-office records. He is currently taking Lord of the Dance around the UK, and Riverdance’s 30th anniversary tour starts next summer. He is married with a son, and lives in Monaco.
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You’re going to come up against brick walls in life. You’ve got to go over them, under them, around them, or crash through them, but somehow or other you’ve got to get to the other side.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2024 source ↗
The day my son was born.
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My recent battle with cancer.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2024 source ↗
Digging foundations in the freezing-cold Chicago winters.
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Aside from the night that my wife said yes, creating Riverdance and Lord of the Dance, and employing thousands of dancers for the last 30 years.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2024 source ↗
I think any of us will be lucky to be remembered at all.
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Rhythm patterns from my dance shows.
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On my deathbed thinking I wish I would have done something that I didn’t do.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2024 source ↗
I don’t give myself that much thought.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2024 source ↗
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