44 Quotes by Karen Kain

Talent will only take you so far, and it is your ability to feel the music and explore a movement that will bring you the greatest pleasure in dance.

We have a renewed energy and vigor in our supporters and we are no longer so frightened about the future.

In my life, there have always been people who guided my path, towards the school, towards this company. I didn't know about any of it. I didn't have a plan. It's good fortune and generosity from other people that have given me all I have today.

Know that there is so much more to you than your body. It's not just about perfecting the steps; you must trust your instincts to tell deep, emotional stories through the steps that you are performing.

The arts are an integral part of the city's economic progress.

There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in bringing it to life.

What's a dancer's worst enemy? Sometimes it's age, but sometimes it's the dancer themselves.

I know there are going to be big challenges financially, but I'm excited artistically. I think that if the experience is better artistically, then we have more hope in the future.

It's a time to reflect and appreciate all the contributions that others have made to my career and my life. My vision is nothing that hasn't been gleaned or understood from watching and working with so many people I admire before me.