Oh yes, after the war, and we were all s... by Ninette de Valois | We Heart Quotes

Food

Oh yes, after the war, and we were all starving - we had no proper food or anything - no proper shoes.

- Ninette de Valois

Other quotes by Ninette de Valois

God

God gave us all exactly the same fingers, arms, legs, and feet, but in our different countries we divided them all a little differently as we feel it, do you understand?

- Ninette de Valois

Ballet

There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence.

- Ninette de Valois

First

First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out.

- Ninette de Valois

Study

The best way to study is to go to the Cecchetti method for about a year and draw onto all the highest points and then put that into the general method.

- Ninette de Valois

Country

You can't stop what comes into a country, you can be influenced, but you can't stop it, you shouldn't, because it makes all the others interesting, we all get muddled up together, and produce something that belongs to everyone.

- Ninette de Valois

Ballet Will

Classical ballet will never die.

- Ninette de Valois

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