Ballet Quote by Ann Reinking Download Open image “Bob's work gleaned from hoofing, from vaudeville, from ballet.” — Ann Reinking ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ballet Bob Dance Vaudeville Work
Bob was very influenced by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill. That huge type of creativity which takes nothing and makes it into something very… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
I was very interested in vaudeville. It was the only sort of discipline that was a five-minute act on stage, which is what I… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
“old, my mother took us to a production of Hair, a mirage of music, revolution, and raw penis; we gave it a standing ovation.… — Alyssa Shelasky Copy Share Image
“The trombone and side-drums in the chamber music of Stravinsky will do well enough in a very smart house-party where all the conversation is… — Donald Francis Tovey Copy Share Image
“I know vaudeville isn't supposed to be art . It's supposed to be entertainment, which is different. But I think art...I think it's making… — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
“The whole Esther Williams of it all. The ostrich ballet. Like pirouetting feather dusters; their paddle feet in fourth position.” — Durga Chew-Bose Copy Share Image
There was a period of time when I studied ballet a lot when I was growing up. — India Eisley Copy Share Image
Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
In the Thirties, when I was in New York, I did the first surrealistic ballet in a show of mine. — Vincente Minnelli Copy Share Image
Until quite recently dance in America was the ragged Cinderella of the arts . . . — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
All great directors - however, they do it - make you want to be good. I hope I do it. It's like being a… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
If you're a woman and you're working, you're already set up for conflict. — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
You get to a certain point in your life and you think you can do it all. And then you do do it all,… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
Something can be said for quitting for a little while. You can get completely drained as a performer and creator. You have to fill… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
It's hard to dance after a certain age. All those athletic things - like looking up at my kneecaps - they're just not there… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
Working with people who have a lot of heart is just the best. You can hire it, but you cannot teach it. It's either… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
When you're a teenager, you don't want to look different. So being very tall can set you apart, not being able to see very… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
“Afterwards Isabelle often wondered if the moments themselves were greater or the memory of them. At least the memory did not pass, while the… — Toni Bentley Copy Share Image
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share Image
So I'm studying ballet every day and really training so people will see me as a ballet dancer, which no one's seen before. — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired to attain.… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
It is not a question of who dances but of who or what does not dance. — Ruth St. Denis Copy Share Image
Ballet is pure and demands that you serve something larger than yourself, whether it be beauty or art, or a combination of both. It… — Peter Martins Copy Share Image
Even though I am a professional, and I know what the steps are, I don't quite know how I'm going to do them, because… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
I'd rather be a guy that can build a house or fix a car than be able to walk like a ballet dancer. — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I moved to Torrance, California to train at a more advanced studio, and by 19, I joined the American Ballet… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
You can imagine me as a kid growing up in redneck Texas with ballet shoes, tucking the violin under my arm. I had to… — Patrick Swayze Copy Share Image
I only started writing in the latter days of Spandau Ballet. I didnt know I could write because all had our roles within the… — Tony Hadley Copy Share Image
All ballet, all reading, all music. That was my world, my inner world, — Natalia Makarova Copy Share Image