Ballet Quote by Sergei Polunin

I think that, like any kind of career, there are many different people involved in the ballet world.

— Amanda Schull

Ballet is more than a profession - it is a way of life.

— Margot Fonteyn

For a long time everyone had a stereotype of ballet that it was easy and that we were just prancing around. But thanks to…

— Francesca Hayward

For every dancer, no matter how amazing your career, there's more to life than ballet. Being adored by your audience, it's only part of…

— Darcey Bussell

I'm not fond of the idea of doing ballet for ballet's sake, because dancers get exploited and they're not paid well. They do it…

— Sergei Polunin

Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it.

— Robert Gottlieb

In ballet, it doesn't matter who you are. If you're good, it's such a rare thing, so unusual, that the talent will go wherever…

— Francesca Hayward

Being a ballet dancer isn't cool. Football, boxing, hockey... they're cool. And you make more money.

— Sergei Polunin

I am very obsessed with ballet now because it is a very difficult sport and a beautiful one because it is not about money.…

— Carine Roitfeld

“Ballet isn’t pop culture, after all; it is an art of the chosen few, a selected elite, for those who understand it; and it…

— Catherine E. Pawlick

I did do ballet seriously and considered being professional and all of that, and I went to Tisch and got a dance degree.

— Monica Barbaro