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Jaclyn Smith

"I wanted to be a ballet teacher."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet."

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Donna Grant

"I wanted to be a ballet teacher."

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Donna Grant

"I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu."

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Donna Grant

"There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence."

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Donna Grant

"Ballet is completely unnatural to the body, just being turned-out... it's not the way your body is supposed to function, so you actually train your body to be a different structure than you were born with."

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Donna Grant

"The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy, and capable of getting out there and dancing as often as possible."

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Donna Grant

"Mum, who had been a dancer with a small ballet company before she got married, was full of encouragement. She didn't say, 'This is really good, you should do this', She just encouraged us to do whatever we liked."

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Jaclyn Smith
"I have never been a believer that nice clothes should only be for people with money."

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Jaclyn Smith
"It's not about me, it's about my family. You don't answer questions for you, but for us. You learn to live beyond yourself."

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Jaclyn Smith
"I wanted to be a ballet teacher."

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Jaclyn Smith
"After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better."

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Jaclyn Smith
"Angels are like diamonds. They can't be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique."

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Jaclyn Smith
"We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own."

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Jaclyn Smith
"Just because something is three months away and seems far off, doesn't mean you will want to be there when the time comes."

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Jaclyn Smith
"Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young."

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Jaclyn Smith
"I have had to learn about saying no."

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