Ballet Quote by Susanna Hoffs

When you train as a dancer, you understand you have to work exceptionally hard. I think dancers are the hardest - working people in…

— Laverne Cox

I'd always been one of the best in my gymnastics school, so I transferred to trying to be the best dancer, without knowing anything…

— Sergei Polunin

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

Letting go of perfectionism, so ingrained in the nature of a ballet dancer, can be the most difficult thing.

— Anonymous

I never wanted to be a dancer. I was too big, I was too slow. I remember not liking it. Later on, when I…

— Maksim Chmerkovskiy

I have been very lucky to work in so many new ballets, but that is what a dancer's work is.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

It's like, either you're a great dancer and you're going to do great, or it doesn't come naturally to you.

— Cheryl Burke

I've always wanted to be a good dancer. It used to be my passion.

— Aishwarya Rajesh

I didn't want to be a dancer... I just did it to work my way through college. But I was always an athlete and…

— Gene Kelly

As a dancer I had worked with really hard choreographers, Jerome Robbins being the toughest. And you learned what it is to hit against…

— Joan Tewkesbury

I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.

— Maddie Hasson

I really wanted to be a dancer, but I just wasn't good enough to do that so that didn't happen.

— Maura Tierney