Ballet dance Quote by Tana French

To me, skating should look effortless even when you're doing the hardest of elements.

— Johnny Weir

I'm not a professional dancer, but I can move!

— Deep Roy

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

— Guy Maddin

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

A ballerina's life can be glorious. But it does not get any easier. I don't think anyone must ever think about it getting easier.

— Alicia Markova

I Iove a dancer who is willing to take risks with their body and go that extra mile to move the audience.

— Arlene Phillips

I've always thought of the process of creating ballets as being this kind of team effort. It's not like being a painter, where you…

— Justin Peck

Dancers are always striving for perfection. A great dancer never achieves it: you always want to do another turn, a higher jump,a more difficult…

— Abby Lee Miller

“In ballet, any dancer who asks himself what step comes next must freeze. Any man who takes a sex manual to bed with him…

— Ray Bradbury

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

— Anonymous

I have never heard a dancer asking for advice about how to stay focused on her footwork, or a painter complaining about the dull…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“A dancer isn't great because of their technique...they're great because of their passion.”

— Martha Graham