Margot Fonteyn Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Margot Fonteyn:

The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.
~Margot Fonteyn


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/margot-fonteyn-quotes/#e410cf60

Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.
~Margot Fonteyn


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/margot-fonteyn-quotes/#fae6b72c

Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
~Margot Fonteyn


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/margot-fonteyn-quotes/#f5243b32

Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time.
~Margot Fonteyn


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/margot-fonteyn-quotes/#e37e6610

Life forms illogical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who knows whether any of them will ever return?
~Margot Fonteyn


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/margot-fonteyn-quotes/#cfbae75b

Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
~Margot Fonteyn


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/margot-fonteyn-quotes/#fb1b080a

Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
~Margot Fonteyn


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/margot-fonteyn-quotes/#08f3ea81

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