Alive Quote by Ninette de Valois

“As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves.”

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You can't dance until you've learnt steps, the things your feet can do.

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Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull.

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Nothing is done easily, first have the thing, then the thing has a success, then all sorts of difficulties arise through the success.

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Classical ballet will never die.

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All Ballets' fundamental steps are derived from the folk dances of Western Europe.

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There's nothing in the world that isn't good, bad, and indifferent.

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You cannot create genius. All you can do is nurture it.

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No no, we ALL teach each other, whether it's dancing, whether it's singing, whether it's talking, we all listen to each other. That's progress.

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God gave us all exactly the same fingers, arms, legs, and feet, but in our different countries we divided them all a little differently…

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You never advance without losing something en passant... you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing.

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Nearly everything in life goes in threes and fours.

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Well, I mean, we are developing the other parts, and we can't give quite all our attention to the upper part, but soon the…

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The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

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