Anna Kaiser Quotes

I've been dancing my entire life. Jazz, hip hop, ballet. And then there's tap dancing. I love to tap.

Balanchine was just able to strike the balance between literal narrative and abstract dance.

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

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.

How can we know the dancer from the dance?

You may feel that Peter Martins' 'Beauty' is too compressed and inexpressive, but it's loyal to the text.

When I was really young, my mom enrolled me in dance classes.

I started with ballet, and once I started to really like it, I got into more - I did jazz and tap, and then kept going.

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

I am a dancer at heart.

I have always been passionate about dancing and acting, and before I was passionate about it, I was fascinated by it.

I've always felt that Balanchine is my ultimate teacher. I learn the most from observing his work and also dancing in it.

I loved being at the Royal Ballet. Those choreographers, MacMillan and Ashton, they knew how to translate complicated life into choreography.

I'm a dancer, so I love to dance.

I always considered myself a dancer before anything else.

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.

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

My background is in modern dance. I was a dancer and a choreographer before I was a director, and in dance, you can't cheat. Your leg goes up in the air, or it doesn't. So when I direct, I'm a big preparer.

I look at the dancers and I get the inspiration for the work from them.

I loved dance.

I very much like dance and dancers.

My first vocation was dance.

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

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