Stephen Lang Quotes

I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards.

Action choreographer is like talking. When you talk, you have a rhythm. When you act, you have a rhythm. When you're moving your body, you have a rhythm. So as an actor, as a choreographer, the objective is trying to blend everything in - into - ultimately back into that character.

The ballet makes us look at those bodies, it makes us listen to that music, it makes us wonder at the geometry, of the way they come together. The way that extraordinary space is controlled and given such emotional force.

I competitively ice skate, and I also dance, and I do a lot of theater, which also involves a lot, a lot of physicality, because you have to do a lot of fast changes.

All theater is dance.

Bob's work gleaned from hoofing, from vaudeville, from ballet.

Ballet is a riddle of means and ends.

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.

Dances have a second and third life. You feel they are never ready. They always have a chance for another life.

The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage.

For me, the world is a stage, and we are all playing the character we have chosen to play on that stage. It is the job of the photographer to capture the drama of the performance.

I very much like dance and dancers.

Dance is one of the most revealing art forms.

My first vocation was dance.

Dance has been a big passion for me.

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

The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.

It's one of my strongest dance pieces - having just done Play Without Words which was veering away from a lot of dance - I thought it would be nice to go back to something with almost the most dance I'd done.

Dance is definitely what I love doing much more than anything else.

I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.

You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.

I've always loved dancing. As soon as there is good music, I've got to get up and dance. I was passionate about ballet as a little girl.

Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it.

Dance stories, unlike those in opera, are usually simple.

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