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> [One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barnes/one-of-the-few-things-in-dance-to-match-the-royal-ballet-s-curtain/)

[Clive Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barnes/)

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## Other authors on Royal Ballet

## More by Clive Barnes

> [Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barnes/television-is-the-first-truly-democratic-culture-the-first-culture/)

[Clive Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barnes/)

> [One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barnes/one-of-the-few-things-in-dance-to-match-the-royal-ballet-s-curtain/)

[Clive Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barnes/)

> [Dance has become an exclusionary enterprise. To participate, one must be thinner than thin, of pleasing form, flexible, athletic and young. If you are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barnes/dance-has-become-an-exclusionary-enterprise-to-participate-one-must/)

[Clive Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barnes/)

> [The mother is not dying exactly, but has reached a point in life where death is a familiar on the staircase.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barnes/the-mother-is-not-dying-exactly-but-has-reached-a-point-in-life-where/)

[Clive Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barnes/)

> [One of the most beautiful sights in dance is American Ballet Theatre in full flight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barnes/one-of-the-most-beautiful-sights-in-dance-is-american-ballet-theatre/)

[Clive Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barnes/)

> [I don't see why people want new plays all the time. What would happen to concerts if people wanted new music all the time?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barnes/i-don-t-see-why-people-want-new-plays-all-the-time-what-would-happen/)

[Clive Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barnes/)

> [I am convinced that anyone can be a great writer . . . if he can only . . . tell the naked truth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barnes/i-am-convinced-that-anyone-can-be-a-great-writer-if-he-can-only-tell/)

[Clive Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barnes/)

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