Ninette De Valois Quotes


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


Well, I mean, we are developing the other parts, and we can't give quite all our attention to the upper part, but soon the lower parts will be developed, and the upper part and the lower part will become partners, that will be wonderful. - Ninette De Valois


There's nothing in the world that isn't good, bad, and indifferent. - Ninette De Valois


There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence. - Ninette De Valois


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


Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull. - Ninette De Valois


So it takes years to make a solid company. - Ninette De Valois


Oh yes, technique has definitely advanced. But you never advance without losing something en passant, and you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing. - Ninette De Valois


Nearly everything in life goes in threes and fours. - Ninette De Valois


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