Ballet Quote by Michaela DePrince

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 went through this phase where I thought pink and purple matched. To dance class, I'd wear purple tights and pink leg warmers and…

— Carrie Ann Inaba

People say that wrestling is not ballet. But as a former ballerina, I'd like to see some of these men put on a pair…

— Carmella

Ballet requires movements which are very unnatural. With every step, you do a circular movement of the hip. You turn out from the hip…

— Darcey Bussell

My first ballet class was on a basketball court. I'm in my gym clothes and my socks trying to do this thing called ballet.…

— Misty Copeland

Ballet opens up the chest and the arms and elongates the body, so you carry yourself straighter. That's so important for a model. But…

— Mary Helen Bowers

I have always been secretly obsessed with ballet - in awe of the discipline, the physicality, the poise and grace. Behind the perfectly placed…

— Angela Scanlon

Ballet is ultimately a logical technique; it favors the shortest, most efficient route from one position into another. This factor gives an aesthetic clarity…

— Anna Paskevska

For ballet dancers, style is about melding personal expression with physical form.

— Mary Helen Bowers

Designing and creating dance clothes has taken my love for dancewear to a whole other level, melding the creative process with my daily fashion…

— Mary Helen Bowers

Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery.

— Robert Caro

Aren't all ballets sexy? I think they should be. I can think of nothing more kinky than a prince chasing a swan around all…

— Robert Helpmann