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I had rather be a kitten and cry mew Than one of these same metre ballet-mongers.
I did ballet, tap, jazz, modern, I taught dance here in my hometown of St. Louis.
I love musicals; I love the ballet, opera, the circus. It's all performance to me.
The first dance performance I saw was Joffrey Ballet doing 'Billboards' to Prince.
I need a big wave to really excel. The smaller stuff is a bit like...ballet for me.
One of the most beautiful sights in dance is American Ballet Theatre in full flight.
I take class. I'm always ballet ready. I'm ready to go - got my tights and my shoes.
When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
There's an opera out on the turnpike, there's a ballet being fought out in the alley.
The Dance instills in you something that sets you apart. Something heroic and remote.
Muse of the many twinkling feet, whose charms are now extending up from legs to arms.
When we give ourselves over completely to the spirit of the dance, it becomes a prayer
If a ballet dancer falls over, it's knowing how to get out looking clumsy that counts.
My training and ballet background definitely gives me the competitive edge on the ice.
When I was about five, I started dancing - like, tap and ballet - in one little class.
During the day I pull on jeans and ballet flats; but I do love getting dressed up, too.
When one lifts a ballerina, it is not her weight but her nature that causes the problem.
I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent.
I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didnt happen.
My mother and my father always had me in ballet and dance, and I sang in a girl's group.
Once, the arts were opera, ballet, classical music, and everything else deemed highbrow.
If I see a human body on the stage, I don't see it as an abstraction. I see it as a body.
I am both proud and honored to be on the Board of Directors for the Texas Ballet Theater.
I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company.
A toe shoe is as eccentric as the ballerina who wears it: their marriage is a commitment.
The Dance: A minimum of explanation, a minimum of anecdotes - and a maximum of sensations.
A pas de deux is a dialogue of love. How can there be conversation if one partner is dumb?
I realize how much ballet gave me, and because of ballet, I’m known as a graceful gymnast.
My earliest memory is of sitting at Mum's dance school, watching her teach a ballet class.
I grew up doing tap, jazz, and ballet, so I understand rhythm and movement and performing.
I was raised with a lot of classical music. I loved ballet. I was a bun head for 10 years.
I started taking ballet lessons when I was three and a half and I still take dance classes.
I've danced since I was 5 and went to the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center at 7.
If mutual fund directors are independent, then I'm the lead character in the Bolshoi Ballet.
If I didn't have kids, I would be at the theater or the ballet every single night of my life.
When I was nine, I started doing ballet. That's when I knew that I was down to keep doing it.
I studied dance for about 15 years, various disciplines, with classical ballet as my primary.
Making the ballet really taught me how to get things moving. Ballet dancers don't stand still.
I can dance. I like hip hop and stuff and jazz movements, but I'm horrible in ballet. I tried.
I wear short shorts. After 10 years of strenuous ballet, it's the least my legs can do for me.
In the Thirties, when I was in New York, I did the first surrealistic ballet in a show of mine.
You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.
I was from Washington, D.C., and then I came to New York and got the scholarship for the ballet.
When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.
Cincinnatians support a symphony, an opera, a ballet, museums, many galleries and theater groups.
I've always been a bit of a poser. I was chucked out of ballet lessons for looking in the mirror.
I frequently go to the ballet, but I don't miss it in the sense that I wish I were still dancing.
I'd rather be a guy that can build a house or fix a car than be able to walk like a ballet dancer.
I've been dancing all my life and studied at Joffrey Ballet when I was 13 and singing all my life.
On an ideal Saturday night, I'll go to the New York City Ballet, where my friends play percussion.