"I loved the stage not because it provided……" — Suzanne Farrell
"I loved the stage not because it provided an escape from myself or my humdrum life but because when the curtain went up I could be whoever I wanted to be, and that was true freedom - to be myself."
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44 Quotes by Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell has 44 quotes on this site.
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Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that I was as a child.
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You're never more of an individual than when you're a happy team player.
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Do not brood. It makes the moment you are living in unavailable for learning and life.
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Treat each class as if it were your first.
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I set as my goal to be the best dancer I could be. Not the most famous, or the highest…
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When you are on stage in front of an audience, you want to engage the entire crowd. If a thousand…
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When you are on stage you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes and you see just this…
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I had two sisters, and we would love to get dressed up and pretend that we were chic, sophisticated ladies.…
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But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around.
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Eating a healthy diet is not just about eating a few special foods. There's a bigger picture. You need to…
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I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great going into the life that…
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I didn't care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like…
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We will draw the curtain and show you the picture.
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