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Famous Misty Copeland Quotes
“I just want to leave a positive memory of setting an example and bringing our youth with us.”
“You can dream big and it doesn't matter what you look like, where you come from.”
“I shouldn't even be wearing a tutu. I don't have the right legs, my muscles are too big.”
“The higher you go up in rank, usually the longer you can dance.”
“My goal has always been to be a principal dancer with ABT.”
“In a ballet company, you're trying to create unison and uniform when you're in a cour de ballet.”
“I try my best to really think about things before I react and respond.”
“I try to consider people's perspectives and not just my own.”
“I know that most of the time I have to work overtime to do everything that I want to.”
“I will never be the best dancer or artist. I will be growing until the day I retire.”
“Take advantage of the resources around you and the relationships you build!”
“Physical fears change and shift depending on the role and depending on the mindset I'm in.”
“The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think.”