10 Quotes by Jacques d'Amboise

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    Dance is your pulse, your heartbeat, your breathing. It’s the rhythym of your life.

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    Who am I? I’m a man; an American, a father, a teacher, but most of all, I am a person who knows how the arts can change lives, because they transformed mine. I was a dancer.

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    Every time I dance I have a high. I mean every time I danced, it was the whole world was the stage and I was in control of it and there was a form and a ritual and yet it was spontaneous and life didn’t matter after that of before.

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    So, I think I would say, enjoy the process of learning to dance. The process of our profession, and not its final achievement, is the heart and soul of dance.

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    Before I was through my teens, I had been introduced and exposed to artists who would, in later years, become legendary.

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    I didn't know if I could act, but I knew I could be a great ballet dancer, and Balanchine put out the carpet for me.

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  • Author Jacques d'Amboise
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    Who am I? I'm a man, an American, a father, a teacher, but most of all, I am a person who knows how the arts can change lives, because they transformed mine. I was a dancer.

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