Always Quote by Carine Roitfeld

I think that, like any kind of career, there are many different people involved in the ballet world.

— Amanda Schull

For ballet dancers, style is about melding personal expression with physical form.

— Mary Helen Bowers

Ballet really lends itself to that because there's such a sense of ritual, with wrapping the shoes every day and preparing new shoes for…

— Natalie Portman

Ballet is not technique but a way of expression that comes more closely to the inner language of man than any other.

— George Borodin

Ballet is more than a profession - it is a way of life.

— Margot Fonteyn

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 was just something that I always wanted to do.

— Mary Helen Bowers

Chanel is above all a style. Fashion passes, style remains.

— Coco Chanel

I think most dancers would agree that the art of ballet chooses the dancer, not the other way around.

— Kevin McKenzie

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

— Robert Caro

I find that dancers are only well trained in ballet these days.

— Twyla Tharp