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I think I'm pretty laid back. I like cooking, being at home, and going to concerts. And I love to shop!

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Misty Copeland
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: September 10
Actor
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Ballet Dancer
Dancer
Kansas City
Missouri
Misty Danielle Copeland
Thinking
Laid
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Cooking
Pretty
Home
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Shop
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Concerts
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I will never be the best dancer or artist. I will be growing until the day I retire.
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When people meet me in person, they're usually surprised at how petite I am because there's just [an] idea that because I'm black I just look a certain way.
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Without my mentors there is no Misty.
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I just try to approach every opportunity on stage, as if it's my first time and my last time.
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The best piece of advice that I remember probably on a daily basis is to accept everything about me that is different. That is what makes me special.
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I never experienced getting nervous on stage. I think I was most comfortable there.
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You're always working to improve, and you're always being critiqued on your next performance. It's not about what you've done. There's always room to grow.
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Even if I weren't learning new roles and getting the opportunity to be coached by incredible people, I still think I would be so excited to have an opportunity to continue to push myself and grow, as an artist.
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I'm a pescatarian, so I don't eat red meat or pork. So my dinners usually consist of seafood in some way. And maybe cookies after!
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Different mentors throughout my life have supported and guided me to remember that I do have the strength, courage and talent to do whatever I want to do.
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Ballet.something pure in this crazy world
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I know that most of the time I have to work overtime to do everything that I want to.
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I remind myself everyday just how lucky I am to do what I love! I feel so fortunate and I'm just trying to take my life one day at a time.
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I'm a classical ballet dancer, and at the end of the day I want to be with American Ballet Theater, performing classical ballets.
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A lot of people think, Oh I'm going to eat whatever I want and then go to the gym. And I've definitely been one of those people and it just doesn't give me the results that I need to have the physique of a ballerina.
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That it's possible to do positive things and I think that's how we're going to set an example to be respected as women in the world.
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I try to consider people's perspectives and not just my own.
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I was aware of my race from a very young age. Not in a negative way. Coming from an interracial background, I think it is important to understand who you are.
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I think anything that affects me in my personal life is going to help me be a better artist on stage.
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I definitely like to be natural and more relaxed and not wear a lot of makeup.
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