After Quote by Carmen Dell'Orefice
“My dream was to become a ballet dancer, but after a year in bed with rheumatic fever at 13, I had grown too tall, and had no muscle tone left. I tried a ballet class and couldn't even do a plie without falling over. It was my first death.”
![“I have had more magazine covers in the last 25 years than I have had in my whole elongated career. [...] Today I am in a territory that business considers unmarketable: age and white hair. Slowly, however, I started to own that territory little by little because I stood up for age.” quote by Carmen Dell'Orefice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/481/carmen-dell-orefice-14701_age_i-have-had-more-magazine-covers-in-the-l_338549.jpg)
