“Just as a child, before I ever knew what ballet was, there was something in me where I was always searching for something structured, something that was bigger than me, and something so historical that I could be a part of. I didn't find that until I stepped into the ballet world, and it was overwhelming, the feeling of being a part of something that's bigger than you.” WorldChildrenFeelingsBiggerHistoricalOverwhelmingBallet Author:Misty Copeland
“It's really amazing that I was discovered and that I've been given these great opportunities to travel the world and work with amazing artists. I'm very blessed.” WorldArtistOpportunityGivenBlessedGreat OpportunityTravel The WorldReally Amazing Author:Misty Copeland
“I feel like I represent every young dancer, and even non-dancer, who felt they were not accepted by the ballet world. I'd like to think that they can see themselves in me.” ThinkingWorldFeelsYoungFeltAcceptedDancerBallet Author:Misty Copeland
“It takes a lot of money to be a part of the ballet world. Both the training and the supplies are expensive, the shoes, the leotards and the tights.” WorldTrainingShoesExpensiveBalletLots Of MoneySuppliesTightsLeotards Author:Misty Copeland
“That it's possible to do positive things and I think that's how we're going to set an example to be respected as women in the world.” ThinkingWorldExamplePositive Things Author:Misty Copeland
“Ballet.something pure in this crazy world” WorldCrazyPureBalletCrazy WorldThis Crazy World Author:Misty Copeland
