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

January 1, 1970

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George Balanchine, in Ellen W. Goellner, Jacqueline Shea Murphy Bodies of the Text: Dance as Theory, Literature as Dance, Rutgers University Press, 1995, p. 36