"I think that I'm so fortunate to have……" — Misty Copeland
"I think that I'm so fortunate to have found classical ballet. It completely changed my life and it shaped the person that I am today, on and off the stage."
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Misty Copeland
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37 Quotes by Misty Copeland
Misty Copeland has 37 quotes on this site.
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Physical fears change and shift depending on the role and depending on the mindset I'm in.
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Ballet.something pure in this crazy world
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You can do anything you want, even if you are being told negative things.stay strong and find motivation
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The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think.
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My body is very different from most of the dancers I dance with. My hair is different than most I…
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I want to share the ballet world with everyone.
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Just as a child, before I ever knew what ballet was, there was something in me where I was always…
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Everything I was being shown was ABT, so I grew up watching these videos of [Mikhail] Baryshnikov, Gelsey [Kirkland] and…
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Just to get into a company like ABT is a dream come true, but to have all of these opportunities…
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I'm definitely very careful about the things that I want to be a part of, but it's also important for…
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To have a platform like So You Think You Can Dance, where you're reaching this audience that's been created over…
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Going on stage and doing ballet, for the first time, was even more verification of, "This is what I'm meant…
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More Ballet Quotes
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The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of…
— Fred Astaire
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I thought 'Out of Africa' would be a beautiful ballet.
— Amy Adams
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Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.
— George Balanchine
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The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the…
— George Balanchine
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No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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If a ballet dancer falls over, it's knowing how to get out looking clumsy that counts.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love…
— Jeff Bridges
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You increase muscle bulk by training against resistance. For example, weights. And in ballet, this isn't the case.
— Deborah Bull
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Writing used to be my hobby, but now that it's my job, I have no hobby - except watching TV…
— Meg Cabot
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
— Thomas Carlyle
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