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Ballet Teacher Inspirational Quotes (18)

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A ballerina's life can be glorious. But it does not get any easier. I don't think anyone must ever think about it getting easier.
Alicia Markova
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My dressing table was willed to me, with some of my furniture.
Alicia Markova
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Look at life all around everything is growing, everything is moving forward. Therefore I recommend keeping in touch with life and with art.
Agrippina Vaganova
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Diaghilev was the first to notice good character dancers and that sort of thing.
Ninette de Valois
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There's nothing in the world that isn't good, bad, and indifferent.
Ninette de Valois
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The smile is the dance of the face - the dance is the smile of the limbs.
Ninette de Valois
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You can't stop what comes into a country, you can be influenced, but you can't stop it, you shouldn't, because it makes all the others interesting, we all get muddled up together, and produce something that belongs to everyone.
Ninette de Valois
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It's either not good enough and dies altogether, or it develops.
Ninette de Valois
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Nothing is done easily, first have the thing, then the thing has a success, then all sorts of difficulties arise through the success.
Ninette de Valois
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God gave us all exactly the same fingers, arms, legs, and feet, but in our different countries we divided them all a little differently as we feel it, do you understand?
Ninette de Valois
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Also, if you have an accident, you can't start to dance again at the top, you're too weak you start with the easy things - the way you did them when you were young, and come up up up, the way you did then.
Ninette de Valois
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David Alford technique that does NOT serve expression leads to exibitionism.
Agrippina Vaganova
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I don't want to feel a shoe I want the shoe to become part of me.
Leslie Browne
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Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull.
Ninette de Valois
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You cannot create genius. All you can do is nurture it.
Ninette de Valois
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If you miss one class, you know it if you miss two classes, your teacher knows it, and if you miss three classes, the audience knows it
Mathilde Kschessinska
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All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they know which step they're doing better, because your voice is in certain steps and has to do most of the things that have been composed in those steps.
Ninette de Valois
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You can't dance until you've learnt steps, the things your feet can do.
Ninette de Valois