Birmingham Royal Ballet/dancers

Famous quotes containing the words royal, ballet and/or dancers:

“Here was a royal fellowship of death.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he’ll escape.”
—W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

“Proclaiming what choices there are
For the last dancers of their kind,

For ill women and for all slaves
Of death,”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)