Dancing is a tough career, but I'm glad I spent it at the Royal Ballet. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
I enjoy the freedom of modern dance as well as the constraints of classical dance. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
I have lots of interests, but it's true that dancing is a very full-time job. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives... So train the whole person, not just the dancer. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
But you do have to start young as a dancer if you're going to achieve the physical skills necessary. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
You can't reduce lactic acid, but you can increase your tolerance to it. I do this through running or cycling, but it's… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
Dancing's not always stressful, but I always make sure that I'm prepared as I can be, both physically, mentally, and practically. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
I've always believed that the facts about dancing are more interesting than the myths, and this was a great chance for me… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
Because muscle is heavier than fat, dancers weigh more than you might think, but they are usually very lean. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top. — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
As you get older, the physical abilities decrease, which is particularly frustrating because your brain gets so good! So as you are… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives, through adolescence, and while they are trying to work out… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
I always recommend a sensible diet, including lots of carbohydrates and avoiding too much fat. Dancers don't need different fuel from other… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
I do take class because I still dance, and yes, I do slip into class with the Royal Ballet from time to… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
So if the dance is five minutes long, make yourself run for perhaps eight minutes. That way, you over-train and the dance… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
It's another myth that dancing distorts or destroys your feet. If you have the right shaped foot to start and a good,… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly… — Deborah Bull Copy Share
I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with training. — Deborah Bull Copy Share
% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words. — Deborah Bull Copy Share
People often argue about this. Obviously one of the skills in performance is acting, and you can't expect every Romeo to really be in… — Deborah Bull Copy Share
I do take class because I still dance, and yes, I do slip into class with the Royal Ballet from time to time. — Deborah Bull Copy Share
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives... So train the whole person, not just the dancer. — Deborah Bull Copy Share
Because muscle is heavier than fat, dancers weigh more than you might think, but they are usually very lean. — Deborah Bull Copy Share
At the moment I'm enjoying a new challenge at the Royal Opera House, but I'm also keen to pursue my interest in television and… — Deborah Bull Copy Share
I've always believed that the facts about dancing are more interesting than the myths, and this was a great chance for me to explore… — Deborah Bull Copy Share
“Body language is a very powerful tool... 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words.” — Deborah Bull Copy Share
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives, through adolescence, and while they are trying to work out who they… — Deborah Bull Copy Share
