Accepted Quote by Misty Copeland

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

I loved doing ballet. I trained for two years.

— Tom Holland

I actually came to New York when I was 12 and did ballet school for a little while. I was being groomed to be…

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I came to New York to study ballet and English.

— Penelope Cruz

I was from Washington, D.C., and then I came to New York and got the scholarship for the ballet.

— Chita Rivera

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

I studied ballet until I was 16.

— Angela Rippon

I attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan because my ballet and modern dance schedules were intensive and had started to interfere with regular school…

— Essence Atkins

I joined the Royal Ballet School when I was 13. Before then, I'd done ballet twice a week after school. The rest of my…

— Darcey Bussell

I trained as a ballet dancer till I was 18, so I would really like to get back to it. I'd love it if…

— Jessica Brown Findlay

There was a period of time when I studied ballet a lot when I was growing up.

— India Eisley

My career came together very quickly. I only trained for four years before I became a professional, so I didn't have a lot of…

— Misty Copeland