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Discover the most inspirational quotes from the Ballet Quotes. Here, you’ll find a diverse collection of motivation, wisdom, love, laughter, or a deeper understanding of life, our curated selection of quotes has something for everyone.
Perfect for fans and those looking for motivation, our collection of Ballet Quotes will inspire and resonate with you. Ballet Quotes

Sylvie Guillem

When I was doing gymnastics, I was playing. It was fun. The ballet was not fun at all. Yes, I agree you must have discipline, but you don’t need to be a witch. You can’t teach a child like that. Three times a week, I went back to train as a gymnast. Then I was happy.

– Sylvie Guillem

Sylvie Guillem

When you do one more ‘Cinderella’ or whatever, what is there to learn? Every part in the repertoire has a good side and a bad side, and the more often you do the same ballet, the more often the bad side comes out. If you want to give dance life, you must give it fresh food, not keep going back to the garbage to look for old scraps.

– Sylvie Guillem

Sylvie Guillem

I was afraid when I came to the Royal Ballet that it would be easy to have everyone walking all over me if I didn’t stick up for myself.

– Sylvie Guillem

Sylvie Guillem

I have learned a great deal from the theatrical side of Covent Garden. The Paris Opera Ballet is more concerned with technique. It’s perfect. It’s beautiful. It’s well done. But it lacks the theatrical tradition that is so important in England. At the Royal Ballet, absolutely everyone on stage seems to be caught up in the plot.

– Sylvie Guillem

Sylvie Guillem

The problems I had with the Paris Opera Ballet are a thing of the past.

– Sylvie Guillem

Sylvie Guillem

At the Paris Opera Ballet, they were always making choices for me.

– Sylvie Guillem

Suzanne Farrell

On the other hand, I think it is wonderful for everyone to take ballet classes, at any age. It gives you a discipline, it gives you a place to go. It gives you some control in your life.

– Suzanne Farrell

Suzanne Farrell

I didn’t care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required a certain kind of conformity that I didn’t feel like I wanted to do.

– Suzanne Farrell

Suzanne Farrell

The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy, and capable of getting out there and dancing as often as possible.

– Suzanne Farrell

Sutton Foster

Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of hard work.

– Sutton Foster

Suzanne Farrell

In fact, ballet companies did not exist in the Midwest when I was a child.

– Suzanne Farrell

Sutton Foster

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

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