Ballerina Quotes: top 54 famous quotes about Ballerina

Ballerina Quotes & Sayings

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I have been a ballerina, a cheerleader and a sorority girl. I was the girliest girl alive. — Koren Zailckas

As a child I wanted to be a ballerina, ice-cream van owner, wife of George Michael, a nun, and a music conductor. — Erin O'Connor

They don't want it."

Fat Jimmy

From Fat Jimmy and the Blind Ballerina due out 2017 — Eddie Owens

If you were ever a ballerina, you know the pain: just to be able to look like it's all so light, but when they take off their shoes, it's all bloody. — Michelle Yeoh

I wanted to be a ballerina as a child - I had a tutu, and I used to stage my own ballets in our front room with my family as the audience. — Lucy Hawking

As a former ballerina, I can't put down Maggie Shipstead's new book, Astonish Me. — Caitlin Moran

I will never give up my dream of being a prima ballerina and backup dancer for Justin Timberlake! — Haley Webb

I was a ballerina. I had to quit after I injured a groin muscle. It wasn't mine ... — Rita Rudner

I think that the ideal physique and look of a ballerina is always changing with different eras. And it's continuing to change. — Misty Copeland

Nobody approves of the ballerina and the poor boy. — Nichele Reese

I would rather dance as a ballerina, though faultily, than as a flawless clown. — Margaret Atwood

When one lifts a ballerina, it is not her weight but her nature that causes the problem. — Maris Liepa

He looked like a hallucinating ballerina in boxer shorts, — Rick Riordan

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

My mom always wanted me be a ballerina, and I was just adamant that I wanted to be a track star. I wanted nothing to do with ballet. — Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

I wanted to be a skinny little ballerina but I was a voluptuous little Italian girl whose dad had meatballs on the table every night. — Lady Gaga

You're just jealous of me because I'm a tap-dancing ballerina fairy princess veterinarian! — Lemony Snicket

The first movement ballerina should be a paradigm of strength and authority. — Robert Gottlieb

At playtime she twirled and spun across the playground so fast that none of the little boys in her class could catch her and they were all very cross. — Katharine Holabird

A real ballerina must fill her space with her own personality. — Natalia Makarova

At school I had a really hard time being a guitar player. It's like being a male ballerina in a way. It's not the norm. — Orianthi

It's a European art form, and you're used to seeing a certain type of person as a ballerina. And I don't look like a lot of the girls around me. — Misty Copeland

Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment. — Erol Ozan

I feel such a difference between a philologist/linguist and a linguaphile as, say, a choreographer and a ballerina. — Kato Lomb

You've got to break through this idea of being light as a ballerina. The heavier you'll feel, the lighter you'll look. — Gelsey Kirkland

In her mind, Em was a deranged ballerina-child who smelled like bubblegum and only ate McDonald's Happy Meals. — Sarah Addison Allen

I would like to continue acting. But also - if this is a dream world where everything could become true - I'd want to be a ballerina. — Elle Fanning

A ballerina takes steps given to her and makes them her own. Each individual brings something different to the same role, — Maria Tallchief

The ballerina on perfected toe
Spins to the axis of a fortitude
That is the sum of all her yesterdays. — Djuna Barnes

I wanted to be a ballerina. I studied ballet for 19 years. — Stella Soleil

I'm still trying to change the way people see black dancers that we can become delicate dancers, that we can be a ballerina, — Michaela DePrince

I think it was important that I learned to love to dance eventually for its own sake, as opposed to wanting to be a ballerina. — Suzanne Farrell

When I was little, I wanted to be a civil engineer. Not a ballerina, not a doctor, a civil engineer. I was such a nerd. — Bitsie Tulloch

You're the one with the badge," I admitted, "but I'm the one being haunted by a seven-year-old in a ballerina costume. — Linda Lael Miller

The sheer strength of the storm lifted my body further and I began twisting with it like a ballerina in an out of control pirouette. — Elle Klass

I danced with the London Festival at Covent Garden. I'm a ballerina by trade; I'm a ballerina who sings by the way. — Jane Seymour

If I could choose something besides fashion, I would love to be a ballerina. — Carine Roitfeld

When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun being a ballerina. — Karen Kain

I always wanted to perform in some capacity since I was a kid - I was a ballerina, then a singer before acting. — Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Her name was Dominika Egorova. She was a ballerina, an officer in the SVR, a Sparrow trained to bend others' minds. She loved and was loved in return. — Jason Matthews

As a child, I had been told that I was exactly what a ballerina should be. — Misty Copeland

I have no interest in being a trained ballerina. People should dance how they want to dance. I want to be the funky chicken. — Scott McClanahan

I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress. — Dakota Fanning

I wanted to be a ballerina so badly. You can be seen and take over the spotlight without speaking. I had a fear of speaking in public back then. — April Bowlby

I was a ballerina for 10 years growing up, but I stopped. — Amy Smart

Like all shrinks she was a deeply troubled person.

From "Fat Jimmy And The Blind Ballerina" due out early 2017. — Eddie Owens

I wanted to be a ballerina. I changed my mind. — Beverly Cleary

A toe shoe is as eccentric as the ballerina who wears it: their marriage is a commitment. — Toni Bentley

I was very sensitive. I liked everything that touched fantasy and beauty. I dreamed of being a ballerina, but Mother said I was too big, too long. — Jacqueline De Ribes

With her grace and grit, and the will to lead change, Misty Copeland is truly a ballerina for our time. — Heather Watts

I was not awesome at dancing. For a ballerina, I probably started too late. Plus I enjoyed entertaining people too much. — Judy Greer

I don't want to be anything else other than a ballerina. I love what I do outside of my work, but at the end of the day, I have to sacrifice. — Misty Copeland

Mother loved dance so much that she thought (ballerina) Margot Fonteyn should be the president. — Chita Rivera

Perseverance has always just been something that was in me. And it was a tool that came in very handy as a ballerina. — Misty Copeland