Quote by Robert Caro

At the ballet, you really feel like you're in the presence of something outside the rest of your life. Higher than the rest of your life.

At the ballet, you really feel like you're in the presence o

Summary

This quote suggests that attending a ballet performance provides a sense of transcendence, transporting individuals to a space and time separate from their everyday existence. It implies that the experience of watching ballet is elevated, mentally and emotionally, offering a heightened sense of beauty, artistry, and escape from the mundane aspects of life.

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By Robert Caro

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