Ballet Quote by Jacques d'Amboise

I feel like I represent every young dancer, and even non-dancer, who felt they were not accepted by the ballet world. I'd like to…

— Misty Copeland

You know what it would just be amazing to be remembered, you know like a mum telling a daughter ‘the boyband of my time,…

— Louis Tomlinson

For every dancer, no matter how amazing your career, there's more to life than ballet. Being adored by your audience, it's only part of…

— Darcey Bussell

When I worked with David LaChappelle, I was stimulated... He was explaining how he does things, how he works. I realized what an artist…

— Sergei Polunin

Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. The dancers don't even look at one another. They are just a lot of isolated…

— Agnes de Mille

The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche.

— Isadora Duncan

In the ballet studio, it was such an organized and disciplined environment, like I'd never had in my life. Seeing myself in the mirror,…

— Misty Copeland

At least in my performances, the audience has become so diverse in a way that I don't think ballet has ever experienced.

— Misty Copeland

I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We never did.

— Harold Nicholas

My 'Strictly' experience has taken my admiration for the skill and stamina of dancers to a whole new level. They really are exceptional artists…

— Angela Rippon

My dancers are the real stars.

— Michael Flatley

I became an ardent, but never a specially good, dancer.

— Georg Brandes