Ballet Quote by Joan Chen Download Open image “Since my mom is the President of Ballet Hawaii, I'm always in touch with stuff going on.” — Joan Chen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ballet Hawaii Mom My mom President Stuff
Not very many companies go through Hawaii on their way to anywhere. San Francisco Ballet was the only company I remember, and Bolshoi, coming… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I grew up in Honolulu. It's not the ballet cultural mecca by any stretch of the imagination. People are much more familiar with hula… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
What's always interested me the most about ballet is it's this great opportunity for many different artistic mediums to come together to create a… — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
Ballet companies have their ups and downs, just like the rest of us. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
My intention is to make sure that the new work being created for the ballet world is relevant. — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
I want to have daughter, and if I do, I want to make sure she learns ballet. — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
I think that, like any kind of career, there are many different people involved in the ballet world. — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
Growing up in Niagara Falls, Ontario, I took classes as a young girl and became very serious about ballet, and also performed with a… — Cathy Marie Buchanan Copy Share Image
There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
There is no theoretical study of motherhood. You know, before I became a mother, I did play a mother, but I was like -… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Physical hunger and physical poverty is something I could only imagine. I've been poor when I was in China... As kids we never had… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I remember watching Swan Lake and everybody looking exactly the same, but being able to relate because they were the only company I had… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I miss directing. I see stories in images and music more so than in dialogue. — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
The young people, they don't knock on the door politely and say "May I come in?" They barge in, they take your seat, and… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Since age 14, I know what actors fear, what they like; I know how to get things out of them and I listen to… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
It's a very obsessive profession that you need to stay obsessed to get anywhere, and it's very easy for us to get obsessed and… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I will always have a career. I believe in working. I don't believe that taking care of your house and children is enough for… — Joan Chen 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
What I love most about ballet is being able to express my emotions through dance, and to be able to bring others joy through… — Michaela DePrince 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