Dance Quote by Madonna Ciccone
“When I first moved to New York I wanted to be a dancer, I danced professionally for years, living a hand-to-mouth existence.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing early career, 1990
Pursuing a dance career in New York led to a challenging, financially unstable lifestyle despite professional success.
In simple terms: Dreams can be financially hard.
Plan financially for artistic dreams.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career planning
- budgeting
- creative pursuits
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can artists sustain themselves financially?
- What support systems help creative professionals?
Financial strain can limit artistic growth.