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Ballet Quotes

Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he’ll escape Picture Quote #1

I’ve won my last four matches by knockout. Out of 30 fights, I’ve won more than 20 by knockout. I think that a ballet dancer wouldn’t win by knockout Picture Quote #1

I dreamt of becoming a ballet dancer. I studied with the Royal Academy of London for 11 years, and that did not pan out, but my love for being on stage was born there. And then, I actually went to drama school in Paris, France. That’s where it first started Picture Quote #1

I was a ballet dancer. I did other kinds of dance but ballet was my great love. But then it became clear, when I was 12, that my body wasn’t going to be right. That’s always a heartbreaking moment because there’s nothing you can do about that. Your body is just not right. You don’t have enough turnout. You’re not built properly Picture Quote #1

In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to be groomed from a very young age. Nobody wakes up at 17 and decides to become a ballet dancer. I’m saying that and someone’s going to be born tomorrow who decides to do that and I’m going to have my foot in my mouth Picture Quote #1

I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didn’t happen Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

I didn’t know if I could act, but I knew I could be a great ballet dancer, and Balanchine put out the carpet for me Picture Quote #1

I wanted to be a ballet dancer. I was bad - I’m not very coordinated. But I always wished I could have been a dancer Picture Quote #1

I trained as a ballet dancer - well, I started when I was two and a half, and was serious about it from when I was eight until I was 18 Picture Quote #1

If I’m at a party, I can put on some crazy dance moves. However, it’s not synchronized, beautiful or choreographed like a ballet dancer. I’d love to be graceful like that Picture Quote #1

In swimming at my level it’s about control of the small movements. A good ballet dancer floats across the stage, the best sprinters virtually abolish gravity. All motion occurs in the right direction Picture Quote #1

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I was embarrassed that I even wanted to become an actress because coming from L.A., with two older sisters in the business and a mom who had been a ballet dancer, it was such a cliche Picture Quote #1

I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It’s just beautiful to me Picture Quote #1

It’d be very difficult to cast me as a ballet dancer. Everybody is, in some sense, controlled by their size and their gender. I’m not going to be allowed to play the part that Denzel Washington plays Picture Quote #1

I trained as a ballet dancer and fell in love with Rudolf Nureyev; I thought him the most beautiful creature. My mum had to break it to me that not only was he gay, but he was dead Picture Quote #1

In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to be groomed from a very young age. Nobody wakes up at 17 and decides to become a ballet dancer Picture Quote #1

My dream was to become a ballet dancer, but after a year in bed with rheumatic fever at 13, I had grown too tall, and had no muscle tone left. I tried a ballet class and couldn’t even do a plie without falling over. It was my first death Picture Quote #1

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The discipline that ballet requires is obsessive. And only the ones who dedicate their whole lives are able to make it. Your toenails fall off and you peel them away and then you’re asked to dance again and keep smiling. I wanted to become a professional ballet dancer Picture Quote #1

Melissa Barak, an ex-City Ballet dancer and sometime choreographer, has put together an unspeakably dopey and incompetent mess called ‘Call Me Ben,’ combining ultra-generic dance, terrible dialogue and disastrous storytelling, about the founding of Las Vegas by the gangster Bugsy Siegel, who insists, violently, on being addressed as ‘Ben.’ Picture Quote #1

In France, ballet is on TV ... It’s on the eight-o’clock news. It’s a cool thing to be a dancer Picture Quote #1

When I was very young I wanted to be an opera singer, a ballet dancer... The people I loved were a little different Picture Quote #1

I trained in every form of dance - started as a tap dancer when I was a kid, then contemporary, ballet, ballroom, everything. Russian, Swedish Picture Quote #1

Like a ballet dancer, she keeps me on my toes. This dance we’re doing, it keeps me so fit I know she’s a perfect fit for me Picture Quote #1

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Think of a ballet dancer at the barre. Plie, eleve, battement tendu. She is practicing, because she knows that there is no difference between practice and art. The practice is the art Picture Quote #1

I think people are people and, if their feelings are truthful, they can connect. It doesn’t matter if you’re an aging, 50-something wrestler at the end of his career, or an ambitious, 20-something ballet dancer Picture Quote #1

The funny thing about writing is that whether you’re doing well or doing it poorly, it looks the exact same. That’s actually one of the main ways that writing is different from ballet dancing Picture Quote #1

I love dancing, actually. My mother taught children’s dance, ballet, tap, jazz...I’m very flexible Picture Quote #1

I’ve been dancing my entire life. Jazz, hip hop, ballet. And then there’s tap dancing. I love to tap Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he’ll escape. (Ballet Quotes) I’ve won my last four matches by knockout. Out of 30 fights, I’ve won more than 20 by knockout. I think that a ballet dancer wouldn’t win by knockout. (Ballet Quotes) I dreamt of becoming a ballet dancer. I studied with the Royal Academy of London for 11 years, and that did not pan out, but my love for being on stage was born there. And then, I actually went to drama school in Paris, France. That’s where it first started. (Ballet Quotes) I was a ballet dancer. I did other kinds of dance but ballet was my great love. But then it became clear, when I was 12, that my body wasn’t going to be right. That’s always a heartbreaking moment because there’s nothing you can do about that. Your body is just not right. You don’t have enough turnout. You’re not built properly. (Ballet Quotes) In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to be groomed from a very young age. Nobody wakes up at 17 and decides to become a ballet dancer. I’m saying that and someone’s going to be born tomorrow who decides to do that and I’m going to have my foot in my mouth. (Ballet Quotes) I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didn’t happen. (Ballet Quotes) 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. (Ballet Quotes) I didn’t know if I could act, but I knew I could be a great ballet dancer, and Balanchine put out the carpet for me. (Ballet Quotes) I wanted to be a ballet dancer. I was bad - I’m not very coordinated. But I always wished I could have been a dancer. (Ballet Quotes) I trained as a ballet dancer - well, I started when I was two and a half, and was serious about it from when I was eight until I was 18. (Ballet Quotes) If I’m at a party, I can put on some crazy dance moves. However, it’s not synchronized, beautiful or choreographed like a ballet dancer. I’d love to be graceful like that. (Ballet Quotes) In swimming at my level it’s about control of the small movements. A good ballet dancer floats across the stage, the best sprinters virtually abolish gravity. All motion occurs in the right direction. (Ballet Quotes) I was embarrassed that I even wanted to become an actress because coming from L.A., with two older sisters in the business and a mom who had been a ballet dancer, it was such a cliche. (Ballet Quotes) I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It’s just beautiful to me. (Ballet Quotes) It’d be very difficult to cast me as a ballet dancer. Everybody is, in some sense, controlled by their size and their gender. I’m not going to be allowed to play the part that Denzel Washington plays. (Ballet Quotes) I trained as a ballet dancer and fell in love with Rudolf Nureyev; I thought him the most beautiful creature. My mum had to break it to me that not only was he gay, but he was dead. (Ballet Quotes) In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to be groomed from a very young age. Nobody wakes up at 17 and decides to become a ballet dancer. (Ballet Quotes) My dream was to become a ballet dancer, but after a year in bed with rheumatic fever at 13, I had grown too tall, and had no muscle tone left. I tried a ballet class and couldn’t even do a plie without falling over. It was my first death. (Ballet Quotes) The discipline that ballet requires is obsessive. And only the ones who dedicate their whole lives are able to make it. Your toenails fall off and you peel them away and then you’re asked to dance again and keep smiling. I wanted to become a professional ballet dancer. (Ballet Quotes) Melissa Barak, an ex-City Ballet dancer and sometime choreographer, has put together an unspeakably dopey and incompetent mess called ‘Call Me Ben,’ combining ultra-generic dance, terrible dialogue and disastrous storytelling, about the founding of Las Vegas by the gangster Bugsy Siegel, who insists, violently, on being addressed as ‘Ben.’ (Ballet Quotes) In France, ballet is on TV ... It’s on the eight-o’clock news. It’s a cool thing to be a dancer. (Ballet Quotes) When I was very young I wanted to be an opera singer, a ballet dancer... The people I loved were a little different. (Ballet Quotes) I trained in every form of dance - started as a tap dancer when I was a kid, then contemporary, ballet, ballroom, everything. Russian, Swedish. (Ballet Quotes) Like a ballet dancer, she keeps me on my toes. This dance we’re doing, it keeps me so fit I know she’s a perfect fit for me. (Ballet Quotes) Think of a ballet dancer at the barre. Plie, eleve, battement tendu. She is practicing, because she knows that there is no difference between practice and art. The practice is the art. (Ballet Quotes) I think people are people and, if their feelings are truthful, they can connect. It doesn’t matter if you’re an aging, 50-something wrestler at the end of his career, or an ambitious, 20-something ballet dancer. (Ballet Quotes) The funny thing about writing is that whether you’re doing well or doing it poorly, it looks the exact same. That’s actually one of the main ways that writing is different from ballet dancing. (Ballet Quotes) I love dancing, actually. My mother taught children’s dance, ballet, tap, jazz...I’m very flexible. (Ballet Quotes) I’ve been dancing my entire life. Jazz, hip hop, ballet. And then there’s tap dancing. I love to tap. (Ballet Quotes) 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. (Ballet Quotes)

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