Dancers Quotes

Mr. Balanchine wanted me to be myself. He didn't want me to look like anyone else. I love teaching our company dancers the Balanchine ballets. I try to give them what was passed down to me and what I learned from him. They dance it so beautifully. It also keeps me close to Mr. Balanchine. He's with me every single day. Patricia McBride
Love Myself Day Me Try Dance Single Down Every Else Our Dancers Give He Like Look Also Him Beautifully Learned Single Day Passed Ballets Close Want Wanted Anyone Anyone Else Them Teaching Company Keeps Every Single Day
Mr. Balanchine was a great gentleman, and he loved his dancers. He was devoted to his company. He came to the ballet every night, and his presence was felt. It was like the whole company was dancing for him. And if he liked you, he trusted you to be yourself. He didn't try to change you and make you into something you were not. Patricia McBride
Great You Change Yourself Try Be Yourself Gentleman Every Dancers Dancing Something He Like Liked Devoted Make Him Felt Ballet Came Were His Trusted Loved Whole Company Presence Every Night Night
When I went to the sets of 'ABCD,' I felt younger. Surrounded by so many young dancers, I, too, became a dancer again. Prabhu Deva
Young Sets Too Dancer Dancers Became Felt Surrounded Again Younger Many
Item song dancers like Silk Smitha and Jayamalini have become irrelevant. The heroines are doing those dances themselves. Radha Ravi
Song Become Heroines Dancers Dances Those Silk Like Doing Item Irrelevant Themselves
My brother had a house in Paris. To it came many Western classical musicians. These musicians all made the same point: 'Indian music,' they said, 'is beautiful when we hear it with the dancers. On its own, it is repetitious and monotonous.' Ravi Shankar
Beautiful Music Musicians Made Own Monotonous Dancers Indian Indian Music Brother Classical Paris Point Had House Said Came Hear Western Same Many
I really have a new-found respect for dancers. Ricky Whittle
Respect Dancers Really
I know that a large part of my fan base is gay. They've shown me love from the start. I mean in this industry, everyone from my glam people to my dancers are gay. You can't be homophobic in this line of work - I'm a pop star! Rihanna
Work Love Me Gay You People Everyone Dancers Glam Part Know Industry Line Fan Fan Base Mean Pop Pop Star Large Shown Base Star Large Part Start Homophobic
I don't ever use dancers, and when I do, it's literally, like, four break dancers. Rita Ora
Dancers Like Literally Break Use Ever Four
What's interesting was with all the shows I did on Broadway, I was either the dance captain or the assistant choreographer - I sort of worked my way up to that kind of thing - and I always was interested in more than just the dancers and the numbers. I would always sneak into the room and watch the scene work. Rob Marshall
Work Dance Dancers Way Broadway Kind Would More Scene Sort Always Sneak Up Than Did Just Either Interested Interesting Room Worked Captain Shows Choreographer Thing Watch Assistant Numbers
If I can play one note and make you cry, then that's better than those fancy dancers playing twenty notes. Robbie Robertson
You Better Dancers Those Cry Make Than Fancy Note Notes Then Twenty Play Playing
'Eclipse' is a concept piece, and its concept centers on 36 large light bulbs strung from above in a geometrical pattern and at different heights, some of them at times down below the dancers' chest level. Robert Gottlieb
Light Heights Down Dancers Some Above Eclipse Strung Piece Concept Geometrical Chest Times Different Centers Pattern Them Large Level Below
Ballet in September used to be dead as a dodo. Now, with City Ballet's ingenious decision to give us four weeks of repertory in the early fall, having cut down on the relentlessly long spring season when dancers, critics and audiences droop on the vine, we wake up after the dog days of August with something to look at. Robert Gottlieb
Dog Wake Up Decision Long Spring Fall September Down Dancers Relentlessly City Critics Give Something Having Weeks Days Look Dead Audiences Ballet August Wake Repertory Up After Ingenious Cut Us Used Now Season Vine Four Early
One of the eternal mysteries of ballet is how untalented choreographers find backers for their work, and then find good dancers to perform in it. Is it irresistible charm? Chutzpah? Pure determination? Blackmail? Or are so many supposedly knowledgeable people just plain blind? Robert Gottlieb
Work Good People Determination Pure Mysteries Dancers Find Charm Perform Supposedly Blind Knowledgeable How Ballet Irresistible Just Eternal Plain Then Many
The Kirov is a great ballet company because it has so many terrific dancers, but it doesn't always know what to do with them. Robert Gottlieb
Great Dancers Know Terrific Because Always Ballet Them Many Company
You can usually tell how healthy a ballet company is by the degree of your interest in the middle ranks of the dancers - the not-yet stars, the up-and-comers. Robert Gottlieb
You Degree Healthy Stars Dancers Ranks Tell How Ballet Middle Interest Your Company
'Empty Moves' is elegantly and coolly inventive. Two pairs of dancers shadow each other in slow, deliberate rearrangements and manipulations of legs and torsos, only occasionally switching partners or breaking free of the formal patterning. Robert Gottlieb
Slow Free Other Dancers Shadow Deliberate Only Inventive Occasionally Partners Empty Moves Legs Formal Breaking Each Pairs Switching Two
Yes, bad or mediocre ballets can be useful to the dancers and temporarily fun for the audience, but in the long run, the lowering of standards can only erode the art form we all love. Robert Gottlieb
Love Art Long Dancers Run Bad Temporarily Only Long Run Audience Ballets Art Form Yes Form Lowering Useful Standards Fun Mediocre
The mystery of Christopher Wheeldon deepens. Yes, he's the most talented of the younger ballet choreographers - indeed, where's the competition? Yes, he's particularly good at nurturing dancers and identifying their essential qualities. Robert Gottlieb
Good Competition Nurturing Christopher Dancers Indeed Mystery He Talented Most Particularly Identifying Qualities Ballet Yes Essential Younger
Every act I see, their whole act is choreographed. I'm sick of seeing these dancers. The only reason they have them is they don't have enough talent to get people dancing themselves. Ronnie Spector
People Every Sick Enough Dancers Dancing See Seeing Only Talent Get Them Themselves Act Reason Whole
I have a picture of all of us going to a club with my friends from 'Soul Train.' All the girls just going out to a nightclub, and we're all dressed like we were dressed on 'Soul Train.' It was the most surreal experience for me because I walk into the club with them, and people started screaming. 'Oh my God! It's the 'Soul Train' dancers.' Rosie Perez
God Me Soul Experience People Walk Girl Picture Club Dancers Out Dressed Like Most Because Were Surreal Friends Train Going Oh Just Oh My God Screaming Them Us Started Nightclub
My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers. Sandra Bullock
Musicians Parents Dancers Admired Voice Opera Singers Were Up Teachers Growing Growing Up
I'm not really a girly girl, so for the most part, I'm really into wearing baggy clothes. A little on the grungy side of things for the dance world. I'm not really into the tutus or the flower hair clips, either. As dancers, we're pretty much next to naked with each other all day, so you kind of get used to being not so clothed. Sarah Hay
Day You World Dance Girl Hair Naked Clothes Flower Other Side Dancers All Day Kind Wearing Pretty Girly Part Baggy Most Get Clothed Being Either Little Much Really Next Used Each Things
I have a lot of relatives that were dancers and musicians and artists. They basically came out of the womb doing it. Sarah Hay
Musicians Relatives Dancers Out Doing Came Were Womb Lot Artists Basically
I like to express myself inside of the work that is given, and I let the dancers do the same. Savion Glover
Work Myself Dancers Inside Given Like Same Express
My wife Juliana and I first saw Eurovision while on our honeymoon in Greece in 2006, and we were amazed by it. They basically recreate a music video onstage, and pyro cannons, LED video screens, background dancers, fireworks, costume changes, and wind machines are their tools. Seamus Dever
Music Wife Wind First Changes Honeymoon Tools Our Dancers Music Video Saw Background Machines Costume Onstage Recreate Fireworks Amazed Were Led Greece Screens While Video Basically
Somewhere along the line, a concert became a variety show. It was no longer enough for four dudes to play together in front of some guitar amps. Costume changes, an army of dancers, and Broadway theatrics suddenly became standard for a 'concert.' Shawn Amos
Together Army Guitar Somewhere Changes Enough Dancers Broadway Some Variety Costume Longer Along Concert Became Dudes Line Front Show Standard Suddenly Play Four
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