There was simply from this quite early age the awareness that the only thing I wanted was to dance.
For me, purity of movement wasn't enough. I needed expression, more intensity, more mind. - Rudolf Nureyev
For me, purity of movement wasn't enough. I needed expression, more intensity, more mind.
- Rudolf Nureyev
As long as my ballets are danced, I will live. - Rudolf Nureyev
As long as my ballets are danced, I will live.
The only critic is a full house. - Rudolf Nureyev
The only critic is a full house.
Of course I have a personal life. - Rudolf Nureyev
Of course I have a personal life.
Technique is what you fall back on when you run out of inspiration. - Rudolf Nureyev
Technique is what you fall back on when you run out of inspiration.
I’m really alive when I’m on stage. - Rudolf Nureyev
I’m really alive when I’m on stage.
A pas de deux is a dialogue of love. How can there be conversation if one partner is dumb? - Rudolf Nureyev
A pas de deux is a dialogue of love. How can there be conversation if one partner is dumb?
When I miss class for one day, I know it. When I miss class for two days, my teacher knows it. When I miss class for three days, the audience knows i… - Rudolf Nureyev
When I miss class for one day, I know it. When I miss class for two days, my teacher knows it. When I miss class for three days, the audience knows i…
I approach dancing from a different angle than those who begin dancing at 8 or 9. Those who have studied from the beginning never question anything. - Rudolf Nureyev
I approach dancing from a different angle than those who begin dancing at 8 or 9. Those who have studied from the beginning never question anything.
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