I do feel blessed to have small ears – I’ve never felt self-conscious when my hair is swept back. My feet are a different story – I grew up being painfully aware of them because they are so long. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
We always want what we don’t have, and I’d like a long, sophisticated nose rather than a short, turned-up one. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
My main vice is Herta frankfurters – it’s amazing that they stay fresh for ages. They’re not very healthy, but they are my treat. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
I’m not a big cook at all, but anything easy and quick, like pasta, I’m up to. My husband cooks for me because he finds cooking relaxing. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
A teacher’s not going to bother being tough on you for no reason; it’s when they’re not paying you attention that you should worry. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
I wanted to inspire every little girl who wants to be a dancer to fire their imagination about the joys of being on the stage. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
When I started, there was a very strong image of what the ballerina was supposed to be in her tights and her costume, and then I started doing photo shoots in bomber boots, and it wasn’t seen as the done thing. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
I always knew I was a bit different from my friends, had too much energy, and suddenly I could get it all out with ballet. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
I used to wear long jumpers, but they made me look like a bag tied up in the middle. Darcey Bussell Read Quote
