Gary Busey Quotes

I've got no plans to be a ballet dancer at the moment.

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.

Growing up, I was a dancer. I wanted to be a choreographer.

I really developed an early love for ballet. Like most dancers, I am still 'first' a dancer. I'm very proud of it. Once you are a dancer, the physicality never leaves you, nor does the strength. Hopefully, it keeps you like an athlete.

Sylvie Guillem is the best dancer in the world.

The dream was to be a prima ballerina.

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.

One of the most beautiful sights in dance is American Ballet Theatre in full flight.

I was very happy that I was as normal as possible before I went into serious dance.

The domain of the ballet dancer is not earth but air.

When I was younger, people would always say, 'Are you a ballet dancer?' I had that look - one of those skinny kids with my hair in a bun.

My intention is to make sure that the new work being created for the ballet world is relevant.

Ditya Bhande is a nice dancer.

I was a dancer.

Peaky' has attracted a lot of attention from different disciplines in the arts. It was originally going to be a ballet, which is Ballet Rambert, and there is also a lot of music artists who offer their music to the show to be used on the soundtrack.

I don't know if I would write an opera, maybe because of the words. But yes, I would be really excited to do it. I would certainly write a ballet or... I've done a lot of stage before.

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

Before founding Ballet Beautiful, I was a ballerina with the New York City Ballet.

In theatre or in ballet, the ballerina always passes on what they know. It's a hands-on craft. You can't really learn the soul and the pathos of it if you just see a video. It has to be taught by someone who is in the know.

People have always asked me why my favorite event was floor, and my answer was always, 'Because I love to dance!'

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

'Swan Lake' can be a nightmare. To make a 'Swan Lake' that is worth it, every single movement and breath has to be perfect. When you have an idea of 'Swan Lake' that is as high as that, it's almost impossible.

I really enjoyed watching a ballerina named Denise Dabrowski who used to dance at California Ballet. She was a beautiful ballerina and role model for a lot of young dancers.

I had never a thought of training to be a ballerina. I was a normal child. I never dreamed of the tutu.

Ballet found me, I guess you could say. I was discovered by a teacher in middle school. I always danced my whole life. I never had any training, never was exposed to seeing dance, but I always had something inside of me. I would love to choreograph and dance around.