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Damian Woetzel

American Dancer

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The retirement timing is always a tricky thing for a dancer. I think it's different for everyone. How you say goodbye to the thing you have really focused on that much is a tough one. I've always intended to leave in good shape, to exit on a high note. Damian Woetzel

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When I was about 12, I was studying Chinese and ballet with my brother, and one morning Jonathan said to me, 'I don't think I'm going to go to ballet class anymore,' and I looked at him and said, 'You know, I don't think I'm going to go to Chinese class anymore.' Damian Woetzel

Morning Me You Class Think One Morning Brother About Jonathan Studying Know Looked Him Said Ballet Go Going Anymore Chinese

I frequently go to the ballet, but I don't miss it in the sense that I wish I were still dancing. Damian Woetzel

Wish Sense Dancing Miss Frequently Still Ballet Go Were

If I see somebody dancing really well, it can make me want to dance. Or it could be the music. But perhaps the thing I miss the most is that when you're dancing, everyday concerns vanish. It's a unique world. Damian Woetzel

I am always looking for options that yield something unexpected. Damian Woetzel

Looking Something Always Am Yield Options Unexpected

Dance should mean something to you. Damian Woetzel

You Dance Something Mean Should

I'm going to do some consulting for nonprofits and arts agencies. These are areas I'm interested in that didn't come directly out of Harvard, but certainly I started looking at things in a different manner. Damian Woetzel

Looking Harvard Out Some Directly Area Consulting Come Going Arts Different Interested Agencies Manner Certainly Things Started

My whole life was geared toward being a highly educated person. Damian Woetzel

Life Geared Toward Highly Educated Person Being Whole

I traveled so much to dance that I feel a part of many places, but New York is where I spent most of my life and where my career has been - it's the place where I exist. Damian Woetzel

Dancing was one of the hobbies my brother and I had when we were kids, and dance ended up being the one that stuck. I dropped everything else until that was what was left in the end. Damian Woetzel

Dance Else Everything Dancing Everything Else Kids Brother Stuck Had Dropped Until Were Left End Up Ended Hobbies Being In The End

The last time I had to make a career decision, I was 17. I could have gone to Ballet Theatre or National Ballet of Canada. There were options. But as I became exposed to the Robbins repertoire, I realized that there was a living genius in the house. Damian Woetzel

It's all about progression, not getting stuck and about having aspirations, which can lead you to do more and not just be satisfied. I was always that way about my dancing, and that's how I am about whatever it is I tend to pursue. Damian Woetzel

I guess I was phenomenally lucky that I was introduced to dancing because I'm suited to it. It would be very weird if you had this natural ability for something and you never discovered it. It must happen all the time. Damian Woetzel

I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible. Damian Woetzel

Class Science Learning Possible Makes Go Want Spark Awaken

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