Ballet Quote by Gelsey Kirkland Download Open image “Ballet is a riddle of means and ends.” — Gelsey Kirkland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ballet Dance Ends Mean Riddle
Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery. — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
Ballet is not technique, not a way of doing things, but a means of expression that comes perhaps more closely to the inner language… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ballet is always about the realm of possibilities, the realm of what the human body can do, what the human spirit can do. And… — John Guare Copy Share Image
Ballet is the repetitive training of the body for the purpose of executing steps in traditional fashion. It is tied to and bound by… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
Ballet is a classically based art form, so it comes with a certain set of rules, at least to start with; then it's about… — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
Ballet is not technique but a way of expression that comes more closely to the inner language of man than any other. — George Borodin Copy Share Image
Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Ballet is a finite art - your body won't let you do it forever, so I wanted to do it while I could. — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of hard work. — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
There was a stage when Balanchine and I didn't talk. I was trying to develop my classical technique as opposed to the fast-track technique… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
The nature of my compulsion was such that I danced in my sleep. The entire household was sometimes awakened by loud thumping sounds coming… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
Classical virtuosity is more than technique, line, proportion, and balance. It is as if the performer and spectator come together to hold in their… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
In saying my prayers, I discovered the voice of an innermost self, the raw nerve of my identity. — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
When you are on stage you are having an affair with three thousand people. — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
Fortunately for children, the uncertainties of the present always give way to the enchanted possibilities of the future. — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
At this stage of my life I would rather try and have some small impact within a company and suffer through those things than… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
As soon as you become afraid to make a fool of yourself, you're in trouble. I decided I may as well just see if… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
“Afterwards Isabelle often wondered if the moments themselves were greater or the memory of them. At least the memory did not pass, while the… — Toni Bentley Copy Share Image
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share Image
So I'm studying ballet every day and really training so people will see me as a ballet dancer, which no one's seen before. — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired to attain.… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
It is not a question of who dances but of who or what does not dance. — Ruth St. Denis Copy Share Image
Ballet is pure and demands that you serve something larger than yourself, whether it be beauty or art, or a combination of both. It… — Peter Martins Copy Share Image
Even though I am a professional, and I know what the steps are, I don't quite know how I'm going to do them, because… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
I'd rather be a guy that can build a house or fix a car than be able to walk like a ballet dancer. — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I moved to Torrance, California to train at a more advanced studio, and by 19, I joined the American Ballet… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
You can imagine me as a kid growing up in redneck Texas with ballet shoes, tucking the violin under my arm. I had to… — Patrick Swayze Copy Share Image
I only started writing in the latter days of Spandau Ballet. I didnt know I could write because all had our roles within the… — Tony Hadley Copy Share Image
