Ballet Quote by Anonymous

Well, that's why ballet is one of the hardest disciplines - you kind of stay childlike, because you never really experience childhood, so you…

— Sergei Polunin

Learning ballet is wonderful for children even if they never become dancers. It is wonderful because it teaches discipline, grace, and manners.

— Anna Paskevska

What's so wonderful about ballet is that it's mind-driven physicality. It's almost a Greek ideal of body, mind, and form.

— Edward Villella

Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it.

— Robert Gottlieb

Ballet is completely unnatural to the body, just being turned out... it's not the way your body is supposed to function, so you actually…

— Neve Campbell

Ballet is always about the realm of possibilities, the realm of what the human body can do, what the human spirit can do. And…

— John Guare

I have always been secretly obsessed with ballet - in awe of the discipline, the physicality, the poise and grace. Behind the perfectly placed…

— Angela Scanlon

Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery.

— Robert Caro

Ballet is only good when it is great.

— Arlene Croce

Whoever thought of making ballet? I mean, what is it? It's so alien. You just look at people's behavior as well - people trying…

— Sergei Polunin

I'm not fond of the idea of doing ballet for ballet's sake, because dancers get exploited and they're not paid well. They do it…

— Sergei Polunin

Ballet is not just movement, not simply abstract. It's something beautiful. Sometimes there's this feeling in the movement that makes me want to cry.

— Nina Ananiashvili