Ashley Wagner Quotes

I was very much a tomboy. I just couldn't do the pink ballet tutus.

Ashley Wagner

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• Apart from my heart, I feel everything grows old in me. Even my heart has something artificial. It has been sewn by the dancers in a soft, pink satin purse like their shoes.

  

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• I was very much a tomboy. I just couldn't do the pink ballet tutus.

  

  Ashley Wagner
  • Ballet
  • Pink