Quotes by Benjamin Millepied - Page 1

I am passionate about ballet.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Ballet
Passionate
I Am About Am
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I'm interested in films, in directing.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Directing
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I was born in France. I grew up in Africa.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
France
Africa
Born I Was Born Up
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When I see the attention movie stars get, it doesn't make me want to be in that position at all.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Attention
Stars
Want
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In France, ballet is on TV ... It's on the eight-o'clock news. It's a cool thing to be a dancer.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Ballet
Dancer
Eight
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Directing is very close to choreography; you deal with space, time, emotions, lighting, making beautiful images.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Space
Beautiful
Choreography
Emotion
Lighting
Time Space Beautiful
Directing
Images
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Most dancers have no awareness of how they look; half of them think theyre fat. There is anorexia in the ballet world; there are those things.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Anorexia
Dancer
Thinking
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Most dancers have no awareness of how they look; half of them think they're fat. There is anorexia in the ballet world; there are those things.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Anorexia
Ballet
Fat
Dancers
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Swan Lake is the most difficult thing to portray for a female ballet dancer; it really requires such specific qualities of articulation, agility, strength, and the arm work is something that takes a lot of training.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Dancer
Lakes
Swans
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The idea that ballet is a white art is absurd and shocking, and it’s gone on for too long. Nothing would make me happier than having a company that reflects society, to have dancers onstage that people can relate to.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Art
Ideas
White
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'Swan Lake' is the most difficult thing to portray for a female ballet dancer; it really requires such specific qualities of articulation, agility, strength, and the arm work is something that takes a lot of training.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Agility
Articulation
Ballet
Ballet Dancer
Dancer
Difficult
Female
Training
Arm
Difficult Thing
Lake
Most Difficult Thing
Portray
Qualities
Requires
Specific
Swan
Takes
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I did grow up in France, and even though I didn't go to the school or dance with the Paris Opera Ballet, I absorbed similar ideas in my training. I understand the scale of a big company. I danced for one for almost 20 years.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Ballet
France
Opera
Absorb
Scale
Big Company
Danced
Grow Up
Similar
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Nowadays I actually cook Italian-style food more than French heavy sauces. I make a good salad, some great roasted vegetables, grilled fish. Im crazy about L.A. because at the farmers market you find all kinds of wild mushrooms.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Crazy
Italian
Vegetables
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Nowadays I actually cook Italian-style food more than French heavy sauces. I make a good salad, some great roasted vegetables, grilled fish. I'm crazy about L.A. because at the farmers' market you find all kinds of wild mushrooms.
Benjamin Millepied / Choreographer
Farmers
Heavy
Mushrooms
Salad
Vegetables
Good Food Great
Fish
Wild
Cook
Good Great Food
French
Nowadays
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