Ballerina Quotes

I wanted to be a ballerina. I changed my mind.

To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that becomes your life. I just wanted to be good in my company in Charleston and I wanted it to always be part of my life.

I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.

When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun being a ballerina.

And then you have the classical ballerinas, they're like sopranos. Applied to the dance.

I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses.

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.

When I was young I was soft spoken and a little bit timid and passive. My dream then was to be a ballerina or a figure skater - something very delicate.

I feel such a difference between a philologist/linguist and a linguaphile as, say, a choreographer and a ballerina.

I've always wanted to be a professional dancer, I'd always wanted to be a ballerina. I trained for 13 years but it never came to be.

If I could choose something besides fashion, I would love to be a ballerina.

I wanted to be a ballerina so badly. You can be seen and take over the spotlight without speaking. I had a fear of speaking in public back then.

I have too much respect for ballet to dare practice it. I did ask ballerina Megan LeCrone to teach me jetés. She said that was impossible but did observe that I have great feet.

I have no interest in being a trained ballerina. People should dance how they want to dance. I want to be the funky chicken.

How awfully convenient for you, regardless. And for him. He won't have to worry about you spilling his secrets." "Yeah," Jace said. "He's terrified I'll tell everyone that he's always wanted to be a ballerina.

I wanted to be a ballerina. I studied ballet for 19 years.

As a former ballerina, I can't put down Maggie Shipstead's new book, Astonish Me.