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Whenever I hear, ‘It can’t be done,’ I know I’m close to success.

I’m not obsessed with how I look I just need to be really fit in order to dance.

I’m not an egomaniac like a lot of people say. But I am the world’s best dancer, that’s for sure

I really retired from the Feet of Flames show because I had already begun work on a new show in my mind.

I would rather be having a burger and beers with my mates but I can’t do that when I know I’ve got to dance.

It wasn’t for the money, God knows. If it was, I wouldn’t need to be touring now,

It is very fast moving, powerful and hard-hitting and I think that it is something that you have never seen before.

I think as an artist I strive to make people feel things, and move people, and I think that’s what this show does.

It takes you through the Viking and the Norman invasions, the British occupation, the great famine in 1840 and the rising (for independence) of 1916.

There’s a great saying – the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune,

My heart is saddened with the news of the Pope’s passing. He was truly the greatest man on the planet, the nearest to a saint.

Feet of Flames was a great show, hugely successful. I know a lot of people were upset with me when I didn’t continue it. But it’s hard to be working on a new work of...

I’m proud of my Irish heritage and culture and this show will feature a lot of Irish dancing.

Probably the only similarities – if anyone recognizes my work – is the fast, hard-hitting dance that’s in it, the tap sounds, and the line of powerful dancers.

Between you and me, Erik, a few pints of Guinness and I can go even faster, you know,

I also know that Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson were both dancers. For some reason there’s that correlation there. I mean I don’t know what it is but I think we love to be...