Ballet Dance Quotes
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Ballet Dance Quotes & Sayings
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I don't try to dance better than anybody but myself.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
In order to dance well, nothing is so important as the turning outwards of the thigh; and nothing is so natural to men as the contrary position.
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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In dance the hand hath liberty to touch, the eye to gaze, the arm for to embrace.
— George Gascoigne
Ballet is important and significant - yes. But first of all, it is a pleasure.
— George Balanchine
Ten thousand saw I at a glance, tossing their heads in sprightly dance.
— William Wordsworth
I love dancing, actually. My mother taught children's dance, ballet, tap, jazz ... I'm very flexible.
— Michael Angarano
You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.
— Jeff Bridges
I trained in every form of dance - started as a tap dancer when I was a kid, then contemporary, ballet, ballroom, everything. Russian, Swedish.
— Nigel Lythgoe
I do take class because I still dance, and yes, I do slip into class with the Royal Ballet from time to time.
— Deborah Bull
I've always loved dancing. As soon as there is good music, I've got to get up and dance. I was passionate about ballet as a little girl.
— Cherie Lunghi
I think classical ballet dancers dance on pointe because they're simultaneously touching the earth and reaching up to the skies
— Paulo Coelho
My years of ballet and jazz dance lessons didn't make me any more graceful - they just helped keep me from bumping into the furniture on stage.
— Toni Tennille
I come alive, in front of the mirror, skipping and dancing and acting the fool. Dance is both escape and excitement.
— Jody Watley
I'm the first one out on the dance floor. In college I had to take jazz, ballet and tap dancing, but, before that, it was just social.
— Miles Teller
One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing.
— Clive Barnes
Line cooking done well is a beautiful thing to watch. It's a high-speed collaboration resembling, at its best, ballet or modern dance.
— Anthony Bourdain
The once red leaf, the last of its clan, that dances as often as dance it can.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Learning ballet is wonderful for children even if they never become dancers. It is wonderful because it teaches discipline, grace, and manners.
— Anna Paskevska
What's so wonderful about ballet is that it's mind-driven physicality. It's almost a Greek ideal of body, mind, and form.
— Edward Villella
I can dance. I like hip hop and stuff and jazz movements, but I'm horrible in ballet. I tried.
— Keke Palmer
True love is like little roses, sweet, fragrant in small doses. — Ana Claudia Antunes
I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance.
— Nastassja Kinski
When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.
— Tommy Lee
Ballet technique never becomes easy, it becomes possible
— Agnes De Mille
Well, I took ballet for many, many years, so my whole childhood really revolved around dance class. I grew up around dance; my mother was a dancer.
— Amy Sherman-Palladino
Ballet is only good when it is great.
— Arlene Croce
In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell ... we can't dance synonyms.
— George Balanchine
Master technique and then forget about it and be natural.
— Anna Pavlova
The eternal and uneasy relationship between ballet and modern dance endures, but radically altered in tone and intensity.
— Robert Gottlieb
Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he'll escape.
— W. H. Auden
My earliest memory is of sitting at Mum's dance school, watching her teach a ballet class.
— Sarah Parish
Americans will be amazed to find ho many of the modern dance steps are relics of the African heritage.
— Paul Robeson
Do ballet and play football. Sing and dance. Laugh and cry.
— Michael Skolnik
To dance is to give channel to the Creator.
— Ali Abdullah Saleh
Dancers are instruments, like a piano the choreographer plays.
— George Balanchine
Dance, dance, dance till you drop.
— W. H. Auden
I started taking ballet lessons when I was three and a half and I still take dance classes.
— Oksana Baiul
It's very easy to become selfish and narrow-minded and see ballet as the only thing in life, but there's lots more.
— Darcey Bussell
Respect your body. Eat well. Dance forever.
— Eliza Gaynor Minden
Ballet is more than a profession - it is a way of life.
— Margot Fonteyn
Nobody cares if you can't dance well.
— Martha Graham
Ballet is not technique but a way of expression that comes more closely to the inner language of man than any other.
— George Sava
The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage.
— Robert Caro
My mother and my father always had me in ballet and dance, and I sang in a girl's group.
— Jessica White
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I don't think much of a dance step where the girl looks like she was being carried out of a burning building.
— Frank Hubbard
I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent.
— Marie Windsor
Ballet is a riddle of means and ends.
— Gelsey Kirkland
Real men don't lift weights, they lift women.
— Every Male Ballet Dancer
We must never forget that the dance is the cradle of Negro music.
— Alain LeRoy Locke
Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
— Alexander Pushkin