Ballet Quote by Quentin Crisp

I've always had a crazy sense of humor. So the ballet probably wouldn't have been enough for me. I had to clown around a…

— Chita Rivera

“It seemed like an ordinary day, but little did I know that this wasn’t going to be a normal ballet class.”

— Sarah Todd Hammer

I always feel that the mark of a good ballet is that when you see it more than once, you get more out of…

— Justin Peck

Oh, I could have done more. I refused a lot of ballets. I said, 'No way, no way I'm going to do that.'

— Sylvie Guillem

Ballet is not just my profession, it is my life ... It is horrible for me to think that one day it will all finish.

— Svetlana Zakharova

Making the ballet really taught me how to get things moving. Ballet dancers don't stand still.

— Guy Maddin

Ballet was this thing that just felt so innate in me, like I was meant to be doing this.

— Misty Copeland

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

— Robert Caro

The funny thing about writing is that whether you're doing well or doing it poorly, it looks the exact same. That's actually one of…

— John Green

Everything is not beautiful at the ballet. It's tough.

— Darcey Bussell

I've always been excited by the strangeness of ballet, but I can't bear it when people just come forward and do a turn in…

— Matthew Bourne

I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside.

— Zoe Saldana