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Leslie Caron

"I toured the Middle Eastern countries with the ballet."

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"I toured the Middle Eastern countries with the ballet."

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"The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener."

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"Dancing is a tough career, but I'm glad I spent it at the Royal Ballet."

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"Classical ballet will never die."

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"I didn't care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required a certain kind of conformity that I didn't feel like I wanted to do."

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"I grew up in the theater and danced ballet atrociously."

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"I went to ballet school for nine years, and there was an agent for the whole school who happened to be there visiting one of the performances. She suggested an audition."

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"I am both proud and honored to be on the Board of Directors for the Texas Ballet Theater."

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"I wanted to be a ballet teacher."

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"However, the moral center of New York City, I believe, is the New York City Ballet."

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"I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner."

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"I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of personalities."
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"I seemed to belong to three countries: I had an apartment in Paris, a house in Hollywood, and when I married British theater director Peter Hall, I moved to London."
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"In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy?"
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"I regret not doing a film that I was offered with Clark Gable because the script was not good enough."
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"I hate biographies which say, I was called to such and such an office, and he offered me so and so, and I got so and so money. I find that very tedious. The best biographies are written by other people."
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"We were all ruled by the studio system. I signed a contract for seven years."
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"I was trying to be very at ease in this arrogant person, and very worldly, but something human came into the part. I hate to say that. I wanted to be totally worldly."
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"The most important thing is to remain active and to love what you are doing."
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"I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema."
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"James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will only correct you if he finds it incorrect."
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