I go to bed really late - if I just sleep I won't have a life outside ballet. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
Once I went back to my old city and saw my best friend from childhood walking around with a gang, looking cool.… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
You live the life of a dancer. It is not your job, it is your life, and you have to love it… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I danced in corps de ballet for 11 hours a day. That was the hardest work I have ever done in my… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
In my head I want to do dancing as a hobby. I don't want it to be my job. I want to… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I never had any freedom - over my whole life, there had always been people telling me what to do. And when… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
The problem was I didn't have a mentor. Nobody ever sat me down and said, 'That's how life is. You're going to… — Sergei Polunin 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 realized it's important to have love in your life, it's important to have friendship, it's very important to have mentors and… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I wasted so many years just traveling and sitting in hotels, searching for things, not knowing. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
The Royal Ballet was good to me. They gave me everything I asked for. It's just... I felt tricked. I became a principal and… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I didn't want people to think I'm a dancer. I'm much more. I'm a human being. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
Art and war are opposites, so our goal as an artist is to build and create, not destroy. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I normally don't regret. I enjoy everything, even if it's bad or good. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
What made my mind go free is that I wanted to become an artist. As soon as I said to myself, 'Oh I'm not… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I do get depressed sometimes, I don't know why. It's since I was a kid and it's just part of my personality. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I went and got a tattoo of James Dean on my shoulder without actually seeing him in any movies. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
The Sensorium Galaxy Planet of Motion is the future. We are memorizing dance because dance will exist in a virtual world forever. The Planet… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
The Royal Ballet School looked after me very well, they were like my family, and the company gave me everything. But I was unhappy… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
As soon as I said to myself, "Oh I'm not a dancer; I'm not an actor," it made me so free to do anything.… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
