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“What is?”


                      “The fact that you don’t come


              in here feeling that you own the


              dance world.  Too many young

              people come in thinking they’re


              prima donnas and they know


              everything.  They’re impossible to


              teach.  Often, I have to work with


              them to unlearn what they do


              wrong, if I can convince them to


              listen to me at all.  With you, I

              would be working from point one.”


                      “Point one?” I asked.


                      “Yes, from scratch.”  He


              looked at me a second, and then


              chuckled slightly.  “Actually, with

              how you danced yesterday, maybe


              it would be point zero, unless, of


              course, there is a negative number




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