Age Quote by Joan Chen

In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to…

— Amanda Schull

But you do have to start young as a dancer if you're going to achieve the physical skills necessary.

— Deborah Bull

When you start off as a dancer, you don't become one overnight; you must train for more than a decade.

— Amala Akkineni

A lot of professional dancers become professional when they turn 15 or 16 years old, when they're still children. So you've trained every single…

— Amanda Schull

Youngsters are selecting dance as a profession and are aiming for an aspiring career in the field of dance. I am happy to see…

— Remo D'Souza

You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

You cannot dance physically certain things. But look at tango dancers or flamenco or Japanese classical theater. You can, if you're smart enough and…

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

I've always wanted to be a professional dancer, I'd always wanted to be a ballerina. I trained for 13 years but it never came…

— Jenna Jameson

It takes about ten years to make a mature dancer. The training is twofold. There is the study and practice of the craft in…

— Martha Graham

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…

— Neve Campbell

I stopped dancing when I was 17, but like all little girls I wanted to be a ballerina.

— Angela Rippon

It's hard to dance after a certain age. All those athletic things - like looking up at my kneecaps - they're just not there…

— Ann Reinking