The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener.
- George Balanchine
Beautiful, Flowers, Purely, Garden
In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.
- George Balanchine
Woman, Made, Equal, Ballets
God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.
- George Balanchine
See, Dancers, Steal, Assemble
Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.
- George Balanchine
United, United States, Ballet
In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.
- George Balanchine
Complicated, Tell, Ballet
One is born to be a great dancer.
- George Balanchine
Great, Born, Dancer
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