Ballet Quotes

467 Ballet quotes by 299 unique authors

Excellent! I will still be in time for the ballet! — Jose Raul Capablanca
I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu. — Elle Macpherson
I hated the ballet, but I liked performing. I did 20 shows, and I couldn't get the smile off my face. — Ansel Elgort
Ballet is such a disciplined craft and it has given me a good grounding. — Jennifer Ellison
Dad worked in a warehouse when I was little and I didn't see him for three years as he was doing all the overtime God… — Jennifer Ellison
I always wanted to act and sing, but my first love was ballet. — Jennifer Ellison
My sisters did ballet when we were younger and I remember sitting in the car with my dad and going 'can we hurry up and… — Stephanie Gilmore
Ballet is always about the realm of possibilities, the realm of what the human body can do, what the human spirit can do. And it's… — John Guare
All the New York City Ballet does is hit beautiful home runs. — John Guare
And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet. — John Guare
However, the moral center of New York City, I believe, is the New York City Ballet. — John Guare
Does the New York City Ballet affect other places? Yeah, it lets people know they should come to New York. — John Guare
I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner. — John Guare
I think that every year that the New York City Ballet is alive is worthy of celebration. Because otherwise the terrible thing is just that… — John Guare
Ballet.something pure in this crazy world — Misty Copeland
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 train… — Neve Campbell
There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence — Ninette de Valois
Ballet will speak for itself. About itself. — George Balanchine
Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it! — Diana Vreeland
I have been curious about the mind and body for as long as I can remember. I was a gymnast, a ballet dancer, and a… — Rodney Yee
Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs time to mature… — Alois Podhajsky
The apex of perfection in equestrian art is not an exhibition of a great deal of different airs and movements by the same horse, but… — Nuno Oliveira
Prayer is like practicing the piano or ballet or writing: you have to bring your body for a very long time, in spite of your… — Heather King
I didn't care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required a… — Suzanne Farrell
Ballet is like football. I don't understand a footballer's technique but I can see when he's playing brilliantly. People don't like ballet because they think… — Robert Helpmann

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