Quotes about ballet
ballet likes modern
If nobody comes to your shows, then it's modern dance. If everybody comes to your shows and no one likes it, is that ballet? I don't know. Mark Morris
ballet teach
Ballet teaches you how to hold yourself. Joseph Altuzarra
ballet became career exposed genius gone last living national realized time
The last time I had to make a career decision, I was 17. I could have gone to Ballet Theatre or National Ballet of Canada. There were options. But as I became exposed to the Robbins repertoire, I realized that there was a living genius in the house.
ballet child easy expressive found music variety
All the music from the ballet I found to be expressive and easy on the ears. I like variety . . . I am a child of too much television. James Buckley
ballet excuse
Never excuse yourself. Henry Ward Beecher
ballet acting use
Ballet has really helped me in every acting role. You have to be very disciplined, you have to be able to control your nerves and perform under pressure, and all those things you have to use in acting when you're on film or going for an audition. Mia Wasikowska
ballet speak
Ballet will speak for itself. About itself. George Balanchine
ballet-class practice two
I have ballet class every other day for two hours. And for "Six Feet Under", last week there was a sequence where I had to do a whole choreographed dance number, so I had four hours of dance practice every day. Michelle Trachtenberg
ballet body matter
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 a certain mold there was nothing I could do. Mary Elizabeth Winstead
ballet fortune wells
He dances well to whom Fortune pipes. John Ray
ballet modern used
I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance. Nastassja Kinski
ballets bit break changing nice throughout
This is nice a break from the full-length ballets we do throughout the year, changing it up a bit into a medley affair.
ballet grew grew-up
I grew up in the theater and danced ballet atrociously. Maureen O'Hara
ballet wonderful influence
There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence Ninette de Valois
ballet classic dies
Classical ballet will never die.
ballet listening body
Ballet is always about the realm of possibilities, the realm of what the human body can do, what the human spirit can do. And it's about listening, it's about listening to remarkable music and how we respond to that. John Guare
ballet world causes
In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement. Karen Kain
ballet taught movement
Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement. Karlie Kloss
ballet fields consciousness
The state of least excitation of consciousness is the field of all possibilities. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
ballet dancers degree interest middle ranks
You can usually tell how healthy a ballet company is by the degree of your interest in the middle ranks of the dancers - the not-yet stars, the up-and-comers. Robert Gottlieb
ballet
With classical ballet you are literally injuring yourself. Marina Abramovic
ballet normal
Why be normal? What's the point? Richard Saunders
ballet want mystery
Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery. Robert Caro
ballet rest-of-your-life like-you
At the ballet, you really feel like you're in the presence of something outside the rest of your life. Higher than the rest of your life.
ballet world easy
The music industry is so easy compared to the ballet world Vanessa Carlton
ballet structure
I liked the structure of ballet. Wendy Whelan
ballet way needs
The ballet needs to tell its own story in such a way it can be received without having to be translated into language. Twyla Tharp
ballet care too-much
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 a certain kind of conformity that I didn't feel like I wanted to do. Suzanne Farrell
ballet moments
Do not brood. It makes the moment you are living in unavailable for learning and life.
ballet pieces want
I know a lot of choreographers prefer to do abstract dance and not be bothered with a story, but even when I'm asked to do classical ballet or a modern piece, I still want to tell a story. Susan Stroman
ballet genius doe
A genius is a talented person who does his homework. Thomas A. Edison
ballet dying quitting
I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside. Zoe Saldana