A good dancer is an educated one, so don't abandon school. Deborah Bull abandondancereducate Change image and share on social
Dancing is a tough career, but I'm glad I spent it at the Royal Ballet. Deborah Bull balletcareerdance Change image and share on social
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
It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top. Deborah Bull magicphysicspeed Change image and share on social
Dancing's not always stressful, but I always make sure that I'm prepared as I can be, both physically, mentally, and practically. Deborah Bull dancemakementally Change image and share on social
I do take class because I still dance, and yes, I do slip into class with the Royal Ballet from time to time. Deborah Bull balletclassdance Change image and share on social
It's another myth that dancing distorts or destroys your feet. If you have the right shaped foot to start and a good, strong technique, your feet should be fine. Deborah Bull dancedestroydistort Change image and share on social
It's not about weight, it's about fitness, and one component of being fit is to have relatively low body fat, because fat is not very efficient, whereas muscle is. Deborah Bull bodycomponentefficient Change image and share on social
Because muscle is heavier than fat, dancers weigh more than you might think, but they are usually very lean. Deborah Bull dancerfatheavy 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