Remo D'Souza Quotes

Ballet is such a disciplined craft and it has given me a good grounding.

Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.

When I was 8, I began to study ballet. In seventh grade, my mother took me into New York to study at the School of American Ballet. I loved ballet - its precision, the escape from uncertainty, and the music.

The first movement ballerina should be a paradigm of strength and authority.

I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance.

My mother danced; she loved the ballet.

Ballet teaches you how to hold yourself.

I love ballet. Ballet is its own being. It has its own vocabulary. I feel as if I am in a different world when I am in the ballet studio.

Ballet was so structured. I'd been craving something that could guide me.

I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft.

Dance must have a precision without fault.

Ballet is good, because it makes you stand up tall.

Dancers are a work of art - they are the canvas on which their work is painted.

I really have a new-found respect for dancers.

I always looked at the process and the career of being a ballerina as sacred. It's a true gift to have this talent and perform these masterworks; it's sublime.

Ballet is a classically based art form, so it comes with a certain set of rules, at least to start with; then it's about how far you want to push from there.

For a ballerina, the worst thing imaginable is big thighs.

Ballet can be grueling, for sure, but it gives you a certain discipline.

I live in my Ballet Beautiful street shoes.

One of the things that made Bob so unique and wonderful is that he had a genuine style, like Balanchine, like de Mille.

Ballet was this thing that just felt so innate in me, like I was meant to be doing this.

When I was still a student, I came out of a performing arts high school, and the female students who were doing traditional dance and ballet were so beautiful. They were beautiful, starting from their postures.

I love ballet because you can see how beautiful the body is.

Dance has always been my number one. I started when I was seven years old and I've had the opportunity to work with some really amazing artists.

Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery.