Erik Bruhn Professions : Choreographer Born : October 3, 1928 Died : April 1, 1986 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Erik Bruhn Dance every performance as if it were your last. Erik Bruhn lasts dancing dance If I had an extra 20 or 50 years physically, I could have been the dancer of my dreams. But I never became that dancer. Erik Bruhn dancer dream years It is important, even if you performed a role the night before, to think, 'This is the first time this is going to happen.' Erik Bruhn think you time night Similar Authors Bruno Tonioli choreographer Arthur Mitchell choreographer Alwin Nikolais choreographer Alvin Ailey choreographer Blanca Li choreographer Alarmel Valli choreographer All Authors