Dancing is a tough career, but I'm glad I spent it at the Royal Ballet. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ballet career dance
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives, through adolescence, and while they are trying to work out who they are as people, never mind as a dancer. So train the whole person, not just the dancer. Deborah Bull adolescencedancerlive share on social
A good dancer is an educated one, so don't abandon school. Deborah Bull abandondancereducate Change image and share on social
People often argue about this. Obviously one of the skills in performance is acting, and you can't expect every Romeo to really be in love with their Juliet! Deborah Bull actargueexpect Change image and share on social
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. Hilary Mantel ambitionboycareer Change image and share on social
The thing about dancing - what it taught me all those years - is it gives you an amazing sense of discipline in forcing yourself to do things that you know are good for you but you don't really want to do. Madonna Ciccone amazedancediscipline share on social
I wanted to be a male ballet dancer. Scott Thompson balletdancermale Change image and share on social