Suzanne Farrell Quotes
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
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That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get on stage and make people happy, was more important than becoming famous, or even what I was dancing.
Suzanne Farrell
There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why, when I was dancing, I had no pain.
Suzanne Farrell
In fact, ballet companies did not exist in the Midwest when I was a child.
Suzanne Farrell
When you get on stage, you can be anything. You are removed from reality in a way, the real world.
Suzanne Farrell
But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around.
Suzanne Farrell
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
