Quotes on Ballet Dance

The mirror is not you. The mirror is you looking at yourself.

If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it

I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.

Dance is like life. It exists as you are flitting through it, and when it's over, it's done.

Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals.

Nobody cares if you can't dance well.

The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.

Dance is bigger than the physical body. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end of your fingers, because you're dancing bigger than that; you're dancing spirit.

How can we know the dancer from the dance?

Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart.

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.

Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.

Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.