My earliest memory is of sitting at Mum's dance school, watching her teach a ballet class. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ballet class dance
Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don't go out on the branch, you're never going to get the best fruit. Sarah Parish branchfearfruit Change image and share on social
I'm a big-boned, athletic-looking woman, and I have to make the best of what I've got. I like to stay fit and healthy, but I could probably give myself a break sometimes. Sarah Parish athleticbigbon Change image and share on social
I think you can have your career and still bring to your family something very, very special. There are some people who are born mothers, who don't want to work and just want to stay at home, and that's fantastic, but for me it was something very difficult. Sarah Parish bearbringcareer 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
Exeter was, I suspect, more crucial in my life than in the lives of most members of my class, and conceivably, than in the lives of almost anyone else who ever attended the school. John Knowles attendclassconceivably Change image and share on social
I wanted to be a male ballet dancer. Scott Thompson balletdancermale Change image and share on social