Classical Ballet Quotes
14 quotes by 11 authors
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With classical ballet you are literally injuring yourself.
— Marina Abramovic
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Classical ballet will never die.
— Ninette de Valois
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The vocabulary and manner of classical ballet express a high order of discipline and restraint, a sense of harmony with forces larger and more lasting…
— Marcia Siegel
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In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement.
— Karen Kain
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I wanted to give people - which is fairly bizarre considering my whole life is contemporary dance really - I wanted to give people a…
— Graeme Murphy
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I went to the Performing Arts School and studied classical ballet. That attitude is something that's put into your head. You are never thin enough.
— Carmen Electra
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I think that I'm so fortunate to have found classical ballet. It completely changed my life and it shaped the person that I am today,…
— Misty Copeland
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I'm a classical ballet dancer, and at the end of the day I want to be with American Ballet Theater, performing classical ballets.
— Misty Copeland
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I used to dance for seventeen years -classical ballet, which was very disciplined. I like yoga and Pilates, but I don't have the discipline to…
— Penelope Cruz
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I think classical ballet dancers dance on pointe because they're simultaneously touching the earth and reaching up to the skies
— Paulo Coelho
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Do you know what I've learned? That although ecstasy is the ability to stand outside yourself, dance is a way of rising up into space,…
— Paulo Coelho
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If Balanchine had any secret, it was one that has endured through two hundred years of classical ballet. It is that dancing correctly in three…
— Arlene Croce
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Degas was obsessed by the art of classical ballet, because to him it said something about the human condition. He was not a balletomane looking…
— John Berger
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For Nine, I had to rehearse a number for three months...That was the only way to do that, I had singing teachers and dancing teachers.…
— Penelope Cruz
Who Wrote These Classical Ballet Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 14 Classical Ballet Quotes as follows: