Ballet Dancer Quotes

It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.
Quentin Crisp

Good, Saying, While

The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.
Isadora Duncan

School, Long, Real

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.
Diane Kruger

Music, Beautiful, Emotional

I was a ballet dancer and that kind of bled into musical theater. I was constantly in rehearsal for one thing or another.
Jennifer Garner

Another, Theater, Ballet

If a ballet dancer falls over, it's knowing how to get out looking clumsy that counts.
Ritchie Blackmore

Knowing, Looking, Ballet

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.
Elizabeth Olsen

Business, Mom, Two

I wanted to be a male ballet dancer.
Scott Thompson

Wanted, Ballet, Male

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.
Jessica Brown Findlay

Two, Serious, Until

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.
Jessica Brown Findlay

Love, Beautiful, Gay

I trained as a ballet dancer till I was 18, so I would really like to get back to it. I'd love it if there was a part that meant I could do both acting and ballet, as they're both so close to my heart.
Jessica Brown Findlay

Love, Heart, Acting

I was a ballet dancer growing up and that's what I was convinced I would be.
Candice Swanepoel

Growing, Ballet, Convinced

I've never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer.
Bebe Neuwirth

Training, Ballet, Dancer

I've got no plans to be a ballet dancer at the moment.
Neil Patrick Harris

Moment, Plans, Ballet

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.
Sutton Foster

Before, Training, Seen

'Swan Lake' is the most difficult thing to portray for a female ballet dancer; it really requires such specific qualities of articulation, agility, strength, and the arm work is something that takes a lot of training.
Benjamin Millepied

Work, Strength, Training

My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight or nine years as a contemporary dancer. But as an actor one does read Shakespeare and does try to learn the classics.
William Kempe

Try, Learn, Read

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.
Alexander Dale Oen

Good, Best, Control

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