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Suzanne Farrell quotes

American Dancer August 16, 1945

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Suzanne Farrell quote: "But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love..."
But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around. Suzanne Farrell
I think especially in a world where you have so little say about what goes on in your life, or in the politics of the world around you, it is wonderful to go into that studio, and tell yourself what to do. Suzanne Farrell
On the other hand, I think it is wonderful for everyone to take ballet classes, at any age. It gives you a discipline, it gives you a place to go. It gives you some control in your life. Suzanne Farrell
I had two sisters, and we would love to get dressed up and pretend that we were chic, sophisticated ladies. And I think that was a great sort of preparation, in a way. Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell quote: "I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's..."
I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's dresses and high heels. Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell quote: "I learned to love dance for its own sake."
I learned to love dance for its own sake. Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell quote: "I loved tests because it was another form of competing, a..."
I loved tests because it was another form of competing, a healthy competition. Suzanne Farrell
When you are on stage, you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes and you see just this black void out in front of you. And yet you know there is life out there, and you have to get your message across. Suzanne Farrell
I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great going into the life that I was going to have, where you have to start young as a dancer. Suzanne Farrell
That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get on stage and make people happy, was more important than becoming famous, or even what I was dancing. Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell quote: "I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and..."
I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and dancing. Suzanne Farrell
I didn't care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required a certain kind of conformity that I didn't feel like I wanted to do. Suzanne Farrell
You don't learn from a situation where you do something well. You enjoy it and you give yourself credit, but you don't really learn from that. You learn from trial and error, trial and error, all the time. Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell quote: "I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of..."
I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time to read. Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell quote: "There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why,..."
There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why, when I was dancing, I had no pain. Suzanne Farrell

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