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George Balanchine
Russian
Dancer
About the author
In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.
George Balanchine,
Russian
Dancer
#Dance
#Ballet
The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener.
George Balanchine,
Russian
Dancer
#Man
#Flowers
#Woman
#Garden
#Ballet
One is born to be a great dancer.
George Balanchine,
Russian
Dancer
In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.
George Balanchine,
Russian
Dancer
#God
#First
#Men
#Woman
#Women
God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.
George Balanchine,
Russian
Dancer
#God
Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.
George Balanchine,
Russian
Dancer
#Teachers
#states
#United
#Medicine
#Ballet