Ballet Quote by Gelsey Kirkland Download Open image “I danced with passion to spite the music.” — Gelsey Kirkland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ballet Dance Music Passion Spite
My energy just couldn’t stop dancing. I was caught up in the music of struggle, and i wanted to dance. — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Dancing was my ultimate passion but as I grew up, seeing my father who is a musician himself, I got inspired and after 11,… — Jonita Gandhi Copy Share Image
I had been acting right from my school days; naturally, I had a passion for dancing. — Shakti Mohan Copy Share Image
I was very innocent and shielded as a child, so I didn't know a lot about music or dancing. When I was in Primary… — Rain 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 body or total mastery of all aspects of the art form, but on the stage they possessed magnetism-true artistry, by which I mean a charismatic quality. You can work with a coach to try and develop… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share
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