Opera Dancer Quotes & Sayings

Creating authentic power means aligning your personality with your soul. — Gary Zukav

He put his chin on the top of my head. "I know." He wrapped both arms around me just above my chest and pulled me against him. - Stefan (Bone Crossed) — Patricia Briggs

I do realize that I am a popular writer who people buy to take on vacation. I'm an escapist kind of writer. — Maeve Binchy

There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to know these things. — Hal Borland

Everyone is born a king; some people die in exile — Oscar Wilde

Christianity has kept itself going for centuries on hope alone, and has perpetrated all manner of naughtiness in the meantime. — Rachel Cusk

Onstage, I was never the ingenue. — Kristen Johnston

She'd had it painted, and planted, and primped, and festooned, and draped to within an inch of its very long life. But it was asking too much of the poor thing. The result was something akin to dressing a bulldog up like an opera dancer. Underneath the tulle, it was still a bowlegged bulldog. — Gail Carriger

I'm starting to learn that if things are messy, or pieces don't get put back right, they are going to hurt, either way. — R. YS Perez

Go out there and get rich. Get so obnoxiously rich that when that tax bill comes, your first thought will be to choke on how big a check you have to write. — Mark Cuban

There's nothing like a music festival. People are ready to have a good time. I don't think anyone comes to a festival going, 'I'm gonna be a complete bummer today.' — Gary Clark Jr.

Misty Copeland is making history. During American Ballet Theatre's current season at the Metropolitan Opera House, Copeland will alight on that storied Lincoln Center stage, making her New York debut as the Swan Queen in the iconic masterpiece Swan Lake - a crowning achievement for any dancer, regardless of the color of her skin. — Heather Watts

Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination. — Terry Brooks

Poor Twatwaffle. Thank God all good llamas go to heaven. — Karina Halle

Cooking is really calming. Sharing food with friends, cooking. — Emily Saliers

I was a dancer for many years. I was a premier dancer with 'Porgy and Bess,' the opera. And I taught dance some, in different places. — Maya Angelou

The function of Art is to imitate Nature in her manner of operation. Our understanding of her manner of operation&Rdquo; changes according to advances in the sciences. — John Cage

If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought. — Dante Alighieri

I've had an extraordinary life as a dancer. You tour the world, you see all the great capitals of the world, the beautiful old opera houses all over Europe - you go everywhere. As a teenager, I would always say, 'I can't believe this is happening to little me,' because it was always a dream to dance. — Patricia McBride

Miss Blanche Heyward, opera dancer, would have made a superlative drill sergeant if she had just been a man. — Mary Balogh