The world loves a clone and a good knock-off. It cheats the artist... In the obsession for technical wizardry, people disappear; and… — Alonzo King Copy Share Image
The reason we wear pink tights in ballet is that the color is supposed to complete the line, but if you have… — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
There are three steps you have to complete to become a professional dancer: learn to dance, learn to perform, and learn how… — David Gere Copy Share Image
The contemporary programs in London are harder and much more damaging for the body. With classical ballet you are relaxed mentally because… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I thought I'm going to die. So why can't I do everything? And what is this idea that I worked all day… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
My mom was a dance teacher, so she put me in dance school when I was a kid. I did everything. I… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
Manon' still feels like it didn't really happen, because it is such a mammoth ballet and I can't believe I did that. — Francesca Hayward Copy Share Image
Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of… — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
I started with ballet, and once I started to really like it, I got into more - I did jazz and tap,… — Maddie Ziegler Copy Share Image
“Dance to inspire, dance to freedom, life is about experiences so dance and let yourself become free.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
“Burdened no more is soul for whom life flows through dance and not breath.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
At the ballet classes I took when I first came to New York, I would see great dancers like Cynthia Gregory and… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I learned how to communicate and articulate myself from ballet. It's just insane to me, when they don't think of that as… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
I will never run out of cycling shorts, ballet slippers, denim shorts, socks and pyjamas. — Shakti Mohan Copy Share Image
I've always been excited by the strangeness of ballet, but I can't bear it when people just come forward and do a… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share Image
You can't drink on an eight hour flight, pass out, and then go onstage... well you can, but then you're Spandau Ballet. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Dance design is not simply one element; it is that without which ballet cannot exist. As aria is to opera, words to… — Lincoln Kirstein Copy Share Image
Ballet is a finite art - your body won't let you do it forever, so I wanted to do it while I… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
The Royal Ballet is the best paid company, but the dancers get nothing. The stage crew get paid three times more than… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I've been trained in dancing and I used to be quite good, though I am a bit rusty right now. But I… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
I grew up as a dancer, and music and dance are so closely tied, that in ballet class you're listening to all… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
I'm more intrigued by things that I haven't really conceived of yet. I have the luxury of being able to think: "I've… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
What I find funny are peoples' blind spots. That's the funniest thing about anybody - when they just don't realize who they… — Sam Richardson Copy Share Image
