My main vice is Herta frankfurters - it's amazing that they stay fresh for ages. They're not very healthy, but they are… — Darcey Bussell Amazing Copy Share Image
Looking after myself is something I probably have to be much more conscious of than the average person. — Darcey Bussell Average Copy Share Image
Even after having children, after five months I was dancing again, which was kind of crazy. — Darcey Bussell Children Copy Share Image
Classical ballet is very extreme. You're doing it six days a week, and it's a kind of obsession of perfecting a move.… — Darcey Bussell Ballet Copy Share Image
Dancing has always been a passion for me, one that I will probably never be rid of. — Darcey Bussell Always Copy Share Image
As a little girl, I didn't dream of being a ballet dancer; I dreamt of being a movie star like Ginger Rogers… — Darcey Bussell Ballet Copy Share Image
When I coach dancers, I always like to get on the dance floor with them or describe something by showing them. — Darcey Bussell Always Copy Share Image
In the dance world, it has to be in your genetic make-up - your body has to suit the training. — Darcey Bussell Body Copy Share Image
I've always been quite conscious of it, though I don't know why. I would never overspend, and I have to know exactly… — Darcey Bussell Always Copy Share Image
I never imagined I'd be a presenter on television, but I'm happy to put myself out of my comfort zone. — Darcey Bussell Comfort Copy Share Image
I do feel blessed to have small ears - I've never felt self-conscious when my hair is swept back. My feet are… — Darcey Bussell Blessed Copy Share Image
One thing I've learned from 'Strictly' is timing and the craft of the talk. — Darcey Bussell Craft Copy Share Image
Sometimes I regret that I don't have a bit more fun with money. I should have spoilt myself a bit more. Life… — Darcey Bussell Fun Copy Share Image
I was incredibly supple and did gymnastics as well. So half of my injuries are because I am over-supple and the joints… — Darcey Bussell Always Copy Share Image
My mum sent me to ballet from the age of five, not because I was that into it but because I had… — Darcey Bussell Age Copy Share Image
The Royal Academy of Dance is an institution that trains to a very high standard. — Darcey Bussell Academy Copy Share Image
Ballet requires movements which are very unnatural. With every step, you do a circular movement of the hip. You turn out from… — Darcey Bussell Ballet Copy Share Image
I absolutely loved learning how to do stage make-up at 16: it was so interesting to learn all about what you can… — Darcey Bussell Eyes Copy Share Image
I hate exercise when it's a regime, but I love a bit of dance, just moving the whole body. — Darcey Bussell Body Copy Share Image
I had once been told my ability to read would only reach that of a ten-year-old, but I was determined to achieve… — Darcey Bussell Ability Copy Share Image
I do a Zumba class at least twice a week, which entertains me and keeps me fit, and I have two dogs… — Darcey Bussell Class Copy Share Image
This perception that we can be stars without any work and just appear is rubbish. — Darcey Bussell Astronomy Copy Share Image