When I was very young I wanted to be an opera singer, a ballet dancer... The people I loved were a little… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
Some people are painters, and some are ballet dancers, and I'm a writer. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Dance is like life. It exists as you are flitting through it, and when it's over, it's done. — Jerome Robbins Copy Share Image
I've never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer. — Bebe Neuwirth Copy Share Image
...all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing. — Moliere Copy Share Image
“It's a well-known fact. All women are clinically insane, but especially ballet dancers. Psycho. extremely psycho. Trust me.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
I didn't know if I could act, but I knew I could be a great ballet dancer, and Balanchine put out the… — Jacques d'Amboise Copy Share Image
I'm a classical ballet dancer, and at the end of the day I want to be with American Ballet Theater, performing classical… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
I dreamt of becoming a ballet dancer. I studied with the Royal Academy of London for 11 years, and that did not… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
I played soccer and baseball, and that's all. But what if I had been the best at like, ballet? And I didn't… — Spencer Pratt Copy Share Image
How can you live the high life if you do not wear high heels? I don't understand why women wear these ballet… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Ballet is a healthy world despite what people might think. There's a perception that ballet dancers are skinny and unhealthy, but that's… — Darcey Bussell Copy Share Image
“Kaito lurched forward, his opponent grabbing him an instant later, and both of them spun around the ring like two clumsy, obese… — Mike Wells Copy Share Image
You cannot help but watch ballet dancers like Precious Adams without realizing that a classical ballerina can be black. However, talking about… — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
Ballet is not technique, not a way of doing things, but a means of expression that comes perhaps more closely to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a professional ballet dancer, I have to accept that weekends are about work. The notion of a leisurely break with all… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
I began dancing when I was 7 years old. I was told that I had the perfect ballet dancers body and had… — Catherine Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
I have been curious about the mind and body for as long as I can remember. I was a gymnast, a ballet… — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
Do you know what I've learned? That although ecstasy is the ability to stand outside yourself, dance is a way of rising… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...It Isn't actually much of an encouragement to me to read the stories about Jesus. I might as well take encouragement from… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“How long the party lasted Forrester did not know. He remembered a long harangue in which the drunken ballet dancer was trying… — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
I actually quit ballet when I was offered a job, an apprenticeship at North Carolina Dance Theater Company, run by John Pierre… — Margaret Qualley Copy Share Image
I feel like people used to leave their homes and go to their local theatre, and they used to watch ballet dancers… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I was always nervous about coming back to Australia which was a complete hangover of the days when I left when ballet… — Robert Helpmann Copy Share Image
Freedom to a dancer means discipline. That is what technique is for -- liberation. — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
My mother and my father always had me in ballet and dance, and I sang in a girl's group. — Jessica White Copy Share Image
Being a ballet dancer isn't cool. Football, boxing, hockey... they're cool. And you make more money. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I'd say the only time I ever get nervous is around great ballet dancers or people I really admire. — Dita Von Teese Copy Share Image
