Ballet is like football. I don't understand a footballer's technique but I can see when he's playing brilliantly. People don't like ballet… — Robert Helpmann Copy Share Image
There's no similarity between football and ballet, so this ain't ballet music being played on the field. I'm pumping something that's going… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
As for the once-revolutionary 'Agon,' after more than half a century, its lessons and revelations have been so absorbed into the language… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
It's hard to change someone's ideas when they might not even really consciously know that they're being racist, or have racist ideas,… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
I got the part [in Into the Forest], I started taking ballet again to try to regain my strength back. I actually… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
I did grow up in France, and even though I didn't go to the school or dance with the Paris Opera Ballet,… — Benjamin Millepied Copy Share Image
A lot of people insisted on a wall between modern dance and ballet, that the two disciplines were totally separate, and if… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
In the Royal Ballet Company, there was a Japanese principal dancer, and onstage and in ballet, they have colorblind castings - so… — Sonoya Mizuno Copy Share Image
Mostly folk music is people with fruity voices trying to keep alive something old and dead. It's all a bit boring, like… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“Dance resides within us all. Some find it when joy conquers sorrow, others express it through celebration of movements; and then there… — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
I was always given the comedy role, even in the ballet. I was the one who fell off her points, you know?… — June Whitfield Copy Share Image
I highly recommend ClassPass. I spend a fortune on Barry's Bootcamp, Cycle House, SoulCycle, Flywheel, Ballet Barre, SLT Pilates, YogaWorks... I do… — Jamie Chung Copy Share Image
I am very obsessed with ballet now because it is a very difficult sport and a beautiful one because it is not… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
The thing about ballet that I never knew about is that it's one of the most excruciating sports that I've ever been… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
It's hard with ballet because your aesthetic really is important. It's different from acting and from film. Nobody wants to watch somebody… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
It is sweet to dance to violins When love and life are fair: To dance to flutes, to dance to lutes Is… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Yo, dumbass. What do you think she’d be doing with them? Giving them ballet lessons? (Darling) Tell me again why I can’t… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
She drove me to ballet class...and she took me to every audition. She'd be proud of me if I was still sitting… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
I think people are people and, if their feelings are truthful, they can connect. It doesn't matter if you're an aging, 50-something… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
So much is made about the beginnings of ballet careers, the rosebud, and then once the petals and leaves start falling off,… — Wendy Whelan Copy Share Image
The average parent may, for example, plant an artist or fertilize a ballet dancer and end up with a certified public accountant.… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
If you have to tell a story without speaking, it's sort of like - I come from a dance background, so it's… — Sami Gayle Copy Share Image
I have a sister who is a dancer and dance teacher. We grew up dancing together. I wanted to become a ballerina… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
You invest into the future, and that's how young people become human in best sense of it - through the great experience… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
Dancing is being trusted with other people's guts; choreographing is trusting other people with yours. When I choreograph I'm giving a dancer… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
Fonteyn was our first proper British ballerina, and from the moment I started dancing, her image engulfed me. In my first year… — Darcey Bussell Copy Share Image
Classical ballet is very extreme. You're doing it six days a week, and it's a kind of obsession of perfecting a move.… — Darcey Bussell Copy Share Image
I was a ballet dancer. I did other kinds of dance but ballet was my great love. But then it became clear,… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
The choreographer cannot deliberately make a ballet to appeal to an audience, he has to start from personal inspirations. He has to… — Gerald Arpino Copy Share Image
With Juliet, if you read the Shake'speare there is quite a clear idea of how she should be, but with the ballet… — Francesca Hayward Copy Share Image
A dance performance is rather like going out into a battlefield. You have to hold the attention of as many as five… — Yamini Krishnamurthy Copy Share Image
I remember once saying in a television interview that the only things I hadn't been in were the opera and the ballet.… — Donald Sinden Copy Share Image
Dancing and ballets would undoubtedly take on a new lease on life, if the customs established by a spirit of fear and… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
A simple ballet wrap sweater heats the back muscles but is easy to put on or take off without disturbing a dancer's… — Mary Helen Bowers Copy Share Image
Keep it simple. I usually have my hair up in a ballet bun and a great pair of sunglasses for when I'm… — Lily Aldridge Copy Share Image
I have ballet class every other day for two hours. And for 'Six Feet Under', last week there was a sequence where… — Michelle Trachtenberg Copy Share Image
If a boxer ever went as crazy as Nijinsky all the wowsers in the world would be screaming 'punch-drunk.' Well, who hit… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
I wanted to give people - which is fairly bizarre considering my whole life is contemporary dance really - I wanted to… — Graeme Murphy Copy Share Image
Slashing its way to the finish line, 'Black Swan' is the first ballet movie for highbrow horror fans for whom ballet itself… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
For a long time everyone had a stereotype of ballet that it was easy and that we were just prancing around. But… — Francesca Hayward Copy Share Image
![“I got the part [in Into the Forest], I started taking ballet again to try to regain my strength back. I actually love that it was changed to Crystal Pite's modern dance. And I wouldn't even really call it modern dance because it feels like it's in its own genre.” quote by Evan Rachel Wood](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/4ad/evan-rachel-wood-6643_ballet_i-got-the-part-in-into-the-forest-i-star_2706391.jpg)
![“She drove me to ballet class...and she took me to every audition. She'd be proud of me if I was still sitting in that seat or if I was watching from home. She believes in me and that's why this [award] is for her. She's a wonderful mother.” quote by Elisabeth Moss](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/32e/elisabeth-moss-11462_auditions_she-drove-me-to-ballet-class-and-she-too_578764.jpg)
