Suzanne Farrell Quotes About Dance

Quotes about: Dance

• As soon as I hear music, something in me starts to vibrate.

  Suzanne Farrell

  Dance, Ballet, Vibrate

• After I stopped dancing, I was unable to listen to beautiful music.

  Suzanne Farrell

  Beautiful, Dance, Dancing

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• Dancers are a great breed of people. And they really want to dance so you don't have to beg them to work. However, dancers sometimes build walls around themselves because they are presenting themselves all the time: dancing is very much a confession.

  Suzanne Farrell

  Dance, Wall, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• Fifth positions, heads, musicality, energy. Not technical things so much-getting your leg higher or doing more turns but things that would set you apart from other dancers. The only way you can be different is to be yourself if you don't find your spirit and reveal it, you just look like every other dancer.

  Suzanne Farrell

  Dance, Being Yourself, Ballet

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• I think it was important that I learned to love to dance eventually for its own sake, as opposed to wanting to be a ballerina.

  Suzanne Farrell

  Dance, Thinking, Ballet

  "Ballerina of the Century". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. December 16, 1990.

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

  Suzanne Farrell

  Dance, Ballet, Serious

  The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. December 16, 1990.

• Although we do come from a silent profession, it is important for us to verbalize what we want to say. (As I tell my students): you could love someone all your life, but if you never say it how are they going to know? There comes a point when you have to say what you mean, which makes you scream louder when you dance.

  Suzanne Farrell

  Dance, Mean, Ballet

• Even though I am a professional, and I know what the steps are, I don't quite know how I'm going to do them, because I haven't lived that moment yet. I always feel very insecure and I get very excited.

  Suzanne Farrell

  Dance, Insecure, Ballet

  "Ballerina of the Century". The Academy of Achievement Interview in New York City, www.achievement.org. December 16, 1990.

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