(34 quotes found)
“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
“[Most weeks of most years, the Swans are half-famous and half-anonymous in Sydney, and it suits them. This week, they were suddenly exposed.] I'm sick of seeing my face in the papers and on TV, ... After all, I didn't murder anyone.”
Barry Hall
“Everybody in the United Kingdom classes the swan as a royal bird. They have everybody's hearts.”
David Barber
“That was ugly. I was waiting for the ugly duckling to turn into the swan, but it never happened.”
Dave Huber
“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
“In the process he meets a swan who accepts him.”
Cathy Sturgill
“Swans sing before they die; 'tweren't a bad thing - Should certain persons die before they sing”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“We're still betting $3 the Swans, but I can see that shortening.”
Gary Davies
“The one swan doesn't mean it has arrived here.”
Sir David King