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Ballet Quote by Misty Copeland

“I learned how to communicate and articulate myself from ballet. It's just insane to me, when they don't think of that as a part of our education.” quote by Misty Copeland
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“I learned how to communicate and articulate myself from ballet. It's just insane to me, when they don't think of that as a part of our education.”

Misty Copeland

About This Quote

Source Interview: Vogue, 2020

Ballet teaches communication skills, yet it's often overlooked as educational.

In simple terms: Dance teaches expressive communication.

Key Takeaway

Value artistic training for personal growth.

Themes

education art communication

Mood

inspirational thoughtful

Type

educational motivational

When to use this quote

  • schools
  • arts programs
  • personal development

Key Concepts

embodied cognition creative expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can schools integrate arts more fully?
  • What communication benefits have you experienced?
A Different Perspective

Arts may be undervalued in curricula.

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