“Reydell and Swan Lake look like they haven't fared so well. They haven't gotten any rain down there.”
Steve Bays
“[Even the warhorses have been exercised. Five years ago, McKenzie came out with a new staging of Swan Lake that] whipped the audience at the Metropolitan Opera House into a frenzied ovation, ... a ballet for both the tired critic and the tired businessman.”
Anna Kisselgoff
“To begin with, we emphasize that pumping water from the lake will actually help Swan Lake and will not hurt it at all. We'll be pumping from the bottom of the lake, and that will stimulate the flow more so than it is now.”
Wendell T. Nealon
“The evening advanced. The shadows lengthened. The waters of the lake grew pitchy black. The gliding of the ghostly swans became rare and more rare.”
Wilkie Collins
“I have had so many great moments, but I would have to say that dancing the Swan in 'Swan Lake' was such a unique and passionate experience for me. It was such bloody hard work, even at that very early age, that I would not want to try to replicate it again now.”
Will Kemp
“Now wakes the hour Now sleeps the swan Behold the dream The dream is gone”
Pink Floyd
“Get my Swan costume ready.”
Anna Pavlova