Cyd Charisse : (3) " I was born in Amarillo. And my brother, who was a year older than I, had trouble saying the word ‘Sister,’ it came out ‘Sid.’ So I was called Sid. " - Cyd Charisse " It really isn’t important how you get your exercise, but it does matter that you keep it up. If you let go, you’ll find it very hard to get started again. " - Cyd Charisse " Making a movie is like sprinting. Nightclub work is a long-distance event. You have to pace yourself and sustain it for a long period. " - Cyd Charisse