Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrellis an eminent 20th-century ballerina and the founder of the Suzanne Farrell Ballet at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDancer
Date of Birth16 August 1945
CountryUnited States of America
goal discipline dancer
I set as my goal to be the best dancer I could be. Not the most famous, or the highest paid dancer, just the best I could be. Out of this discipline came great freedom and calm.
dance vibrate
As soon as I hear music, something in me starts to vibrate.
beautiful dance dancing
After I stopped dancing, I was unable to listen to beautiful music.
art soul hospitals
... the arts are the hospitals for our souls ...
humdrum stage curtains
I loved the stage not because it provided an escape from myself or my humdrum life but because when the curtain went up I could be whoever I wanted to be, and that was true freedom - to be myself.
team player ballet
You're never more of an individual than when you're a happy team player.
I can't read a note. I have lots of discipline, but I can't sit still at any instrument.
believe honest performer spectator
I don't believe you can be an honest performer and a spectator at the same time.
average eating research serving
Research showed that the average American was only eating about one serving a day of whole grains.
add entire fortified grain including lots refined
Whole grains are just that, the entire grain including the bran, the germ, and the endosperm. Lots of refined carbohydrates are fortified to add back some of the nutrients, but you can't add back all the fiber.
thinking hands ballet-class
On the other hand, I think it is wonderful for everyone to take ballet classes, at any age. It gives you a discipline, it gives you a place to go. It gives you some control in your life.
art class models
Of course, in the art class, I was the model.
body wonderful
It's a wonderful thing to be able to dance, to tell your body what you want it to do.
advantage american-dancer daughters father giving interested mother music
My mother was very interested in giving her daughters the advantage of music and dance, if we had an interest in it. My father was not.