Without dancing you can never attain a perfectly graceful carriage, which is of the highest importance in life. — Benjamin Disraeli 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
I was used to having a job - ballet was my job, and I felt like I needed something artistic to focus… — Margaret Qualley Copy Share Image
My world was a community ballet school, a marching band, my two sisters and my girlfriends. I played saxophone in the band… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
My company, Ballet Beautiful, is built around celebrating the strength and femininity of the female body - for me, pregnancy has just… — Mary Helen Bowers Copy Share Image
“Show me a person who found love in his life and did not celebrate it with a dance.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
I feel that while my body's able and I'm young, I'd have so many regrets if I didn't go for it now… — Francesca Hayward Copy Share Image
I am both proud and honored to be on the Board of Directors for the Texas Ballet Theater. — Janine Turner Copy Share Image
Back in high school, about two years ago, I was in this silly punk band called Ballet for Athletes. We were all… — Mister Lies Copy Share Image
Edgar Degas's famous sculpture, 'Little Dancer Aged Fourteen,' served as my muse for 'The Painted Girls.' I came upon a television documentary… — Cathy Marie Buchanan Copy Share Image
“I love ballet and am more interested in it than in anything else. . . . For the only form of scenic… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
When she goes about her kitchen duties, chopping, carving, mixing, whisking, she moves with the grace and precision of a ballet dancer,… — Craig Claiborne Copy Share Image
The minute we don't finance the arts, the accountants, attorneys and politicians keep taking the cream of money off the top and… — Carmen Dell'Orefice Copy Share Image
Rather than opera, football is more like ballet or a chess game. You can really see it in a team like Arsenal,… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
I actually was a ballet dancer - I studied ballet from three until 13 - but like very seriously, that's what I… — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
Spectacular sporting events are bread & circuses. The Superbowl, for instance, is anything but "super". It is a Petri dish under the… — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
“You consider me for a moment, perhaps balancing the weight of your fear against the loneliness you will later feel in your… — Guy Mankowski Copy Share Image
I love ballet, and it's a little boring for me to go to the gym because I'm used to the dancing discipline… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
The Kirov is a great ballet company because it has so many terrific dancers, but it doesn't always know what to do… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
If it were not for dreams there would not be such a thing as ballet, the cruelest of the performing arts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been dancing my entire life. Jazz, hip hop, ballet. And then there's tap dancing. I love to tap. — Emily VanCamp Copy Share Image
Ballet can be hard on your joints, and when you're on a movie set doing take after take, it can become really… — Mary Helen Bowers 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
When I was very young I wanted to be an opera singer, a ballet dancer... The people I loved were a little… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
“Through synergy of intellect, artistry and grace came into existence the blessing of a dancer.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didn't happen. — Tracy Anderson Copy Share Image
I was in a competing company and have been dancing since I was four - ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop - so… — Tinashe Copy Share Image
The ballet of the good city sidewalk never repeats itself from place to place, and in any one place is always replete… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
My mom always wanted me be a ballerina, and I was just adamant that I wanted to be a track star. I… — Emayatzy E. Corinealdi Copy Share Image
I grew up on 'Center Stage.' I was a ballet dancer when that movie came out, and Zoe Saldana is the North… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
Life is a dancewhether it is hip-hop, ballet, or jazz. Each of us can choose the dance we want. We move in… — Kumar Anupam Copy Share Image
At the ballet, you really feel like you're in the presence of something outside the rest of your life. Higher than the… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
“We act as a conduit for the observers’ unexpressed desires, the silent appreciation they may contain for anything; a lover, a river,… — Guy Mankowski Copy Share Image
I do ballet and pointe work. I also do tap, commercial jazz and technical jazz, freestyle street dancing. — Maisie Williams Copy Share Image
Someone need not be perfect to be a great dancer - feeling a soul is more important than what the body can… — Marcia Haydee Copy Share Image
I think it's interesting for people to be exposed to ballet in areas they wouldn't necessarily expect to see it. — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
Ballet Beautiful is a workout that transforms the body without overtaxing the system or joints. — Mary Helen Bowers Copy Share Image
“One step, two steps, three steps; like winds of time experience joy of centuries, when movements become revelations of the dance of… — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
Lesbians, homosexuals, masochism, sadism are not perversions. Actually, there are only two perversions: hockey on grass and ballet on ice. — Faina Ranevskaya Copy Share Image
Anatoli Tarasov, the guy that created the Soviet style of play, was a visionary. He was a creative thinker. He studied ballet… — Gabe Polsky Copy Share Image