Short Quotes - Author George Balanchine Showing 1 - 6 of 6 Add Quote Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned. George Balanchine Ballet Upvote0 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 Men Upvote0 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 God Upvote0 The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener. George Balanchine Ballet Upvote0 One is born to be a great dancer. George Balanchine Upvote0 In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms. George Balanchine Dance Upvote0