Ballet Quote by Suzanne Farrell

I didn't care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required…

— Suzanne Farrell

I didn't care how much work it would take, and I didn't see the time invested as a waste or like I was missing…

— Misty Copeland

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

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

I think it was important that I learned to love to dance eventually for its own sake, as opposed to wanting to be a…

— Suzanne Farrell

Ballet was just something that I always wanted to do.

— Mary Helen Bowers

Ballet was so structured. I'd been craving something that could guide me.

— Misty Copeland

There was a period of time when I studied ballet a lot when I was growing up.

— India Eisley

You realize you can get good at something, even though ballet almost felt like you could never be good enough. No matter how hard…

— Susanna Hoffs

Dancing is a tough career, but I'm glad I spent it at the Royal Ballet.

— Deborah Bull

In the ballet studio, it was such an organized and disciplined environment, like I'd never had in my life. Seeing myself in the mirror,…

— Misty Copeland

In ballet, I felt that no matter how good I was, if I didn't have the right body type or if I didn't fit…

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I've trained in dance for most of my life, but ballet was the thing I left behind the earliest because they felt like I…

— Susan Kelechi Watson