I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and dancing. Suzanne Farrell classdanceemotion Change image and share on social
Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that I was as a child. Suzanne Farrell bratchilddance Change image and share on social
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 balletcareconformity Change image and share on social
I can't read a note. I have lots of discipline, but I can't sit still at any instrument. Suzanne Farrell disciplineinstrumentlot Change image and share on social
I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time to read. Suzanne Farrell dancerlotread Change image and share on social
I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in Latin, and all these interesting people who were never quite what they thought they would be or seemed to be. Suzanne Farrell interestlanguagelatin share on social
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 blackeyeface share on social
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 lifepoliticstudio share on social
I'm thought of as a cool, unemotional dancer, but inside I'm not. Suzanne Farrell cooldancerinside Change image and share on social
There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why, when I was dancing, I had no pain. Suzanne Farrell dancepainsacrifice Change image and share on social