I can always remember the dances, even from shows I did 40 years ago.
Meaning of the quote
Gwen Verdon, a famous American dancer, says that she can easily recall the dance moves she performed in shows from 40 years ago. This means that even after a very long time, she still remembers the details of the dances she used to do. Her strong memory and experience as a dancer allowed her to keep those dance steps fresh in her mind, even decades later.
About Gwen Verdon
Gwen Verdon was an acclaimed American actress and dancer who won four Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. She is known for originating roles in popular musicals like Damn Yankees, Sweet Charity, and Chicago. Verdon was married to legendary director-choreographer Bob Fosse, and the two collaborated on many projects.
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