You. . . are. . . a. . . fridge. . . with wings,' Fang ground out, punching an Eraser hard with every word. 'We're. . . freaking. . . ballet. . . dancers.
Bel canto is to opera what pole-vaulting is to ballet.
Ballet. something pure in this crazy world
Sometimes during a ballet I'll look around and see all these rows of intent faces, concentrating on this beautiful thing up on the stage.
I know that I'll forever be involved in ballet. This is where my life was meant to be, and I don't see myself straying completely away, ever.
Ballet was exactly what I was searching for, but my environment definitely made me the dancer and the person that I am today. And the Hip-Hop culture was a big part of it.
To brisk notes in cadence beating, glance their many-twinkling feet.
With classical ballet you are literally injuring yourself.
That kind of friendship doesn't just materialize at the end of the rainbow one morning in a soft-focus Hollywood haze. For it to last this long, and at such close quarters, some serious work had gone into it. Ask any ice-skater or ballet dancer or show jumper, anyone who lives by beautiful moving things: nothing takes as much work as effortlessness.
The once red leaf, the last of its clan, that dances as often as dance it can.
I started taking ballet lessons when I was three and a half and I still take dance classes.
About, about, in reel and rout the death fires danced at night.
Even if you weren't born with a genetically perfect body, you can take something like a hand, where everyone has the same capabilities, and you can make it speak. You can make it speak in many different ways.
People often say to me - how clever you are! How brilliant to be able to go from ballet to theatre as you do. I answer that it is not clever at all. It is the gift of looking at oneself coolly, of calculating the future objectively. I could see the danger signals as far as ballet was concerned before anyone else did, that's all.
We waltzed Lisztlessly.
I have a lot of intention behind what I put out there. The reason all this stuff I do works together, the environmental and social, collaborating with ballet companies to score a show, the bike tour - all of that stuff comes together through community building with music.
Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it.
The best physique I ever had was when I was ballet dancing.
I've never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer.
When I was a child, I went to stage school three times a week in the evenings - singing, ballet, tap, modern and acting, and I loved it.