Noncooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment; but if cooking is evanescent, so is the ballet. - Julia Child
I don't understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses. - Anton Chekhov
I got kicked out of ballet class because I pulled a groin muscle. It wasn't mine. - Rita Rudner
To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other. - Jack Handey
My life isn’t theories and formulae. It’s part instinct, part common sense. Logic is as good a word as any, and I’ve absorbed what logic I have from everything and everyone… from my mother, from training as a ballet dancer, from Vogue magazine, from the laws of life and health and nature. - Audrey Hepburn
When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers, I kind of wanted to be a vampire. - Angelina Jolie
Don't you think you're quite young?''I'm twenty-one,' said Brida. 'If I wanted to start learning ballet, I'd be conseidered too old. - Paulo Coelho
The funny thing about writing is that whether you're doing well or doing it poorly, it looks the exact same. That's actually one of the main ways that writing is different from ballet dancing. - John Green