If spirit is the seed, dance is the water of its evolution.

You’ll do better if you have passion for something in which you have aptitude. If Warren Buffett had gone into ballet, no one would have heard of him.

Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment.

How beautiful is the experience of dance. It can melt the grief of a heart with its steps of solace.

He can hum the music in his old man’s quivering voice, but he prefers it in his head, where it lives on in violins and reedy winds. If he imagines it in rehearsal he can...

Almighty God created a dancer as a symbol of the reflection of artistry in motion.

Sword of Raks is a symbol of a dancer with creative empowerment

It’s probably one of the biggest cornerstones in the classical repertoire. It represents a standard of classical ballet that we still hold high.

God sent as a revelation the gift of dance so his creation may experience one of the divine pleasures of paradise.

Jeremy Irons of ballet.

I got kicked out of ballet class because I pulled a groin muscle. It wasn’t mine.

Dancers are the flag bearers of the artistic renaissance.

Real men don’t lift weights, they lift women.

A major assumption that underlies this selection is that it is only within work that is progressive, experimental or avant-garde that staid, old-fashioned images and ideas about gender can be challenged and alternatives imagined. I...

If anything at all, perfection is not when there is nothing to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

Dance is the guide of the spirit’s journey to the stairway of heaven.

Ballet costumes are easier that opera because they are designed for movement.

Classical ballet will never die.

Dance to inspire, dance to freedom, life is about experiences so dance and let yourself become free.

I think it’s Harris Ferris who made the difference. His vision is that what makes a successful ballet company is the cohesion of music and dance.

If movements were a spark every dancer would desire to light up in flames.

Could she press it all the way through to the floor?” And, you know, I’m not sure about that myself. The sole of your boot might give me a bit of trouble, but nothing else...

That day and night, the bleeding and the screaming, had knocked something askew for Esme, like a picture swinging crooked on a wall. She loved the life she lived with her mother. It was beautiful....

Beginnings of youth to growth of adolescence till autumn of life; every step journeyed with blossomed smiles wearing my dancing shoes.

I thought ‘Out of Africa’ would be a beautiful ballet.

There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence.

Show me a person who found love in his life and did not celebrate it with a dance.

Apparently, I have good feet for ballet.

If the power of love is in your heart then dance away to a universe beyond the stars.

You have to love dancing to stick to it. It gives you nothing back, no manuscripts to store away, no paintings to show on walls and maybe hang in museums, no poems to be printed...

Dance is the ritual of immortality

I had been wanting to do a short ballet to Schumann’s work for so long and we were finally able to get a great pianist, everything seemed to fall into place.

I feel his arm Lightly Over me.He takes one of my outstretched hands.Draws it beneath my stomach.”One more time…”This is not sex,Not friendship. SomethingStrangeSpecialIn the stillness of his breath,The waterlike way he moves.He is making...

Every style of dance is a tribute to the elements of the spirit.

I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We never did.

On the highest peak of the heavens, angels glanced at the sky and saw a glimpse of a gateway to a world of artists whose guardians were dancers.

With classical ballet you are literally injuring yourself.

Words of mankind limited in meaning to describe the enchantment that illuminates from aura of a dancer.

True love is like little roses, sweet, fragrant in small doses.

Judo is like a ballet, except there’s no music,and the dancers knock each other down.”

Movements of the body are a reflection of the soul.

Ballet is just a vocabulary like English. Most classical ballets emphasize how high a woman can hold her leg, how skinny she is and all the tricks she can do. She may not ever have...

Audience of angels descend in the ambiance reciting praises in your glory, when you wear your dance shoes, when you arrive at the stage and with every step you take beneath your feet heaven moves....

The first dance performance I saw was Joffrey Ballet doing ‘Billboards’ to Prince.

Dance is the healing treasure within your spirit that only movements of passion can set free.

When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers, I kind of wanted to be a vampire.

It’s great for ballet aficionados, who know what’s supposed to happen.

In this world there are thousands of healers but none possesses the medication of spiritual ecstasy like dance.

All the music from the ballet I found to be expressive and easy on the ears. I like variety . . . I am a child of too much television.

When a dancer performs, melody transforms into a carriage, expressions turn into fuel and spirit experiences a journey to a magical world where every aspiration becomes a conquest.