It is through strength of technique that the body stays in possession of music. — Arlene Croce Copy Share Image
Before founding Ballet Beautiful, I was a ballerina with the New York City Ballet. — Mary Helen Bowers Copy Share Image
Ballet companies have their ups and downs, just like the rest of us. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Ballet in the air... Twin butterflies until, twice white They Meet, they mate — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner. — John Guare Copy Share Image
Everything has come to me without my having to look for it. I signed with Metro because someone thought I had talent,… — Cyd Charisse Copy Share Image
The purpose of art is higher than art. What we are really interested in are masterpieces of humanity. — Alonzo King Copy Share Image
It's time for there to be roles in the ballet where two men can fall in love, and a woman can lead… — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
You increase muscle bulk by training against resistance. For example, weights. And in ballet, this isn't the case. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
Ballet is an incredible art, but it can be a bit elitist, which is a really big turn off to me. — Mary Helen Bowers Copy Share Image
You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
After I finished 'Center Stage,' I went back to San Francisco, and I danced for seven seasons with the San Francisco Ballet. — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
The life of a dancer is tragically short. What is remarkable about the New York City Ballet is that it makes us… — John Guare Copy Share Image
Most ballerinas take their first ballet class when they are 5 or 6 years old. I was 13 when I took mine… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
We determine whether a book is for boys or girls long before the reader gets a chance to decide: we package them… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
“Life can be a wonderful ballet, letting us express all the values we are living for if the sky of our imagination… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I wake up every morning, and I go to ballet class no matter what's going on the night before. That's my priority,… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
I think that probably the moments of discovery do come from a place that is not totally organized. Order is something that… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Dance has been a driving force in my life for 25 years. From music videos and hip hop, to jazz and musical… — Anna Kaiser Copy Share Image
I set as my goal to be the best dancer I could be. Not the most famous, or the highest paid dancer,… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
I didn't speak a single word of English when I was told that I was one of the lucky students been selected… — Li Cunxin Copy Share Image
Let us not compare Edward Snowden's situation with that of Chelsea Manning or Jeremy Hammond, who is also imprisoned in the United… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I saw a spider, I didn't scream 'Cause I can belch the alphabet Just double dog dare me And I chose guitar… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
That kind of friendship doesn't just materialize at the end of the rainbow one morning in a soft-focus Hollywood haze. For it… — Tana French Copy Share Image
Men wearing pants so tight that you can tell what religion they are. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I was a ballet dancer growing up and that's what I was convinced I would be. — Candice Swanepoel Copy Share Image
All ballet galas are unbearable, but they're unbearable in different ways. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I want to take advantage of my youth and pursue ballet professionally. — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
“Life is an affair of mystery; shared with companions of music, dance and poetry.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
I did ballet, tap, jazz, modern, I taught dance here in my hometown of St. Louis. — Phyllis Smith Copy Share Image
Ballet costumes are easier that opera because they are designed for movement. — Azzedine Alaia Copy Share Image
