Ballet Quote by Wendy Whelan

I think that having a platform and having a voice to be seen by people beyond the classical ballet world has really been my…

— Misty Copeland

I was a ballet dancer for so long, but when I realized I had reached my limit and that I couldn't go any further…

— Zoe Saldana

I started Ballet at a very young age and I was captivated immediately. It became my voice, means to overcome those final barriers to…

— Amanda McKerrow

Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.

— Karlie Kloss

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 believe that I definitely developed into a refined and graceful woman due to ballet. It has shaped me in every way.

— Misty Copeland

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

I gave up ballet when I was four because I was so shy.

— Emma Weymouth

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

— Maddie Hasson

I think ballet has influenced my personality a lot in the sense that I am very disciplined in all of my endeavours. I am…

— Yuan Yuan Tan

Finding ballet gave me passion for the first time in my life. I was always very shy and just wanted to fit in; I…

— Misty Copeland

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