#ballet

Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet. ↗

— Camille Paglia

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Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward. ↗

— Andrea Thompson

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When life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward. ↗

— Andrea Thompson

#face #first #forward #i #journey

I came to New York to study ballet and English. ↗

— Penelope Cruz

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My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight or nine years as a contemporary dancer. But as an actor one does read Shakespeare and does try to learn the classics. ↗

— William Kempe

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I went to ballet school for nine years, and there was an agent for the whole school who happened to be there visiting one of the performances. She suggested an audition. ↗

— Sarah Sutton

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I was a ballet dancer growing up and that's what I was convinced I would be. ↗

— Candice Swanepoel

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I toured the Middle Eastern countries with the ballet. ↗

— Leslie Caron

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

— Harold Nicholas

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Classical ballet will never die. ↗

— Ninette de Valois

#classical #die #never #will