I get to the theatre in plenty of time; I prepare my shoes in advance; I eat and drink the right things at the right time. The rest you have to leave to luck! Deborah Bull advancedrinkeat Change image and share on social
Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words. Deborah Bull apparentlybodyconversation Change image and share on social
I've always believed that the facts about dancing are more interesting than the myths, and this was a great chance for me to explore how the human body does such incredible things. Deborah Bull believebodychance Change image and share on social
I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with training. Deborah Bull bodyparentshape Change image and share on social
I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly not all tutus! So experience of other dance forms is a good idea. Deborah Bull classicalculturedance Change image and share on social
But you do have to start young as a dancer if you're going to achieve the physical skills necessary. Deborah Bull achievedancerphysical Change image and share on social
I always recommend a sensible diet, including lots of carbohydrates and avoiding too much fat. Dancers don't need different fuel from other people - they just need more of it because they use more energy. Deborah Bull avoidcarbohydratedancer share on social
I have lots of interests, but it's true that dancing is a very full-time job. Deborah Bull dancefullinterest Change image and share on social
At the moment I'm enjoying a new challenge at the Royal Opera House, but I'm also keen to pursue my interest in television and particularly in science. Deborah Bull challengeenjoyhouse Change image and share on social
You increase muscle bulk by training against resistance. For example, weights. And in ballet, this isn't the case. Deborah Bull balletbulkcase Change image and share on social