Ballet Quote by Tessa Virtue Download Open image “My proficiency with ballet was on a steep decline the more I skated.” — Tessa Virtue ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ballet Dance Decline More Proficiency
There was a period of time when I studied ballet a lot when I was growing up. — India Eisley Copy Share Image
Ballet is such a disciplined craft and it has given me a good grounding. — Jennifer Ellison Copy Share Image
As an adult, I took ballet classes three times a week, and I believed it gave me better posture, a stronger body, and made… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Ballet is not just my profession, it is my life ... It is horrible for me to think that one day it will all finish. — Svetlana Zakharova Copy Share Image
I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent. — Marie Windsor Copy Share Image
The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy, and capable of getting out there and dancing as… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
When I watch my skating when I was younger, I definitely see all this balletic movement and this artistry come through. — Nathan Chen Copy Share Image
What I love about Nivea is they're all about authenticity. The brand isn't pretending to be anything it isn't. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
There's no easy way to the top of anything, but it's a lot of hard work and I feel maybe I have the confidence… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
I have a muscular build and I've learned to embrace that because it's makes me strong, giving me speed and power on the ice.… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
My grandmother used to make the most incredible chicken divan, and my mom has carried out that tradition. It's my comfort food. It's amazing… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
I'm very task-oriented. The idea of constantly pursuing something with purpose helps me to stay focused. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
I couldn't believe just how emotional I was about the London Olympics. Before the Games even started, I was reading a newspaper sitting in… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
I don't often wear perfume, because I am sensitive to smells, but vanilla has a warmth to it, and it's inviting and soft. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
We care so much about the sport that we invest everything we have into it. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
As women, we're busy. We're under stress and under pressure, and the expectations are so high for us, so the first thing to go… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
Anytime an athlete deals with an injury, it forces you to revaluate and refocus. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
When I'm not on the ice, I do interval work on the bike or the elliptical, trying to mimic a four-minute routine. But it… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
“Afterwards Isabelle often wondered if the moments themselves were greater or the memory of them. At least the memory did not pass, while the… — Toni Bentley Copy Share Image
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share Image
So I'm studying ballet every day and really training so people will see me as a ballet dancer, which no one's seen before. — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired to attain.… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
What I love most about ballet is being able to express my emotions through dance, and to be able to bring others joy through… — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
It is not a question of who dances but of who or what does not dance. — Ruth St. Denis Copy Share Image
Ballet is pure and demands that you serve something larger than yourself, whether it be beauty or art, or a combination of both. It… — Peter Martins Copy Share Image
Even though I am a professional, and I know what the steps are, I don't quite know how I'm going to do them, because… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
I'd rather be a guy that can build a house or fix a car than be able to walk like a ballet dancer. — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I moved to Torrance, California to train at a more advanced studio, and by 19, I joined the American Ballet… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
You can imagine me as a kid growing up in redneck Texas with ballet shoes, tucking the violin under my arm. I had to… — Patrick Swayze Copy Share Image
