Quote by: Ninette de Valois

All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they know which step they're doing better, because your voice is in certain steps and has to do most of the things that have been composed in those steps.


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Author Bio


  • NameNinette de Valois
  • Descriptiondancer, teacher, choreographer and director of classical ballet
  • BornJune 6, 1898
  • DiedMarch 8, 2001
  • CountryIreland
  • ProfessionBallet Dancer; Choreographer; Author; Librettist
  • AwardsKnight Of The Legion Of Honour; Laurence Olivier Award; Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire; Erasmus Prize