I always liked dancing and you'd go to class and find you had an hour acting and an hour of ballet. — Kelvin Fletcher Copy Share Image
I was used to dancing, but only when someone told you what to do. So in the nightclub I was all over… — Madonna Ciccone 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
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
I'd quit ballet school, which I thought was going to be my path, but my gut instinct told me to do something… — Alicia Vikander 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
While I was in Astana, a ballet master from St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre staged a performance of 'Giselle' in the opera hall.… — Keith Gessen Copy Share Image
Even if you weren't born with a genetically perfect body, you can take something like a hand, where everyone has the same… — Sarah Lamb Copy Share Image
Every girl - and boy, if you so choose - should take some ballet. Because ballet gives you grace. It gives you… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Although we do come from a silent profession, it is important for us to verbalize what we want to say. (As I… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
I was serious about ballet for a long time, but my mom got me into tap and jazz and modern and hip-hop,… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Don't you think you're quite young?' 'I'm twenty-one,' said Brida. 'If I wanted to start learning ballet, I'd be conseidered too old. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I grew up as a dancer. I did tap, classical ballet, all of that. I did Indian dancing, or Bharata Natyam, classic… — Roselee Goldberg Copy Share Image
I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
Technique-bodily control-must be mastered only because the body must not stand in the way of the soul's expression. — La Meri Copy Share Image
Clearly, the pleasures wines afford are transitory - but so are those of the ballet, or of a musical performance. Wine is… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I loved gymnastics, and my gymnastics teacher said ballet was essential to help my dance routines in competitions. I only really went… — Darcey Bussell 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
New York. It's home to opera, Broadway, museums, the ballet and orchestra - everything that I love. The most real people in… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
With both acting and ballet, often you can't just choose when you do it, whereas a painter can go at his own… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
If you don't feel challenged, it's because you're not doing enough. Ballet should never feel comfortable. Comfortable is lazy! If you're comfortable… — George Balanchine Copy Share Image
Ballet is not just my profession, it is my life ... It is horrible for me to think that one day it… — Svetlana Zakharova Copy Share Image
