The speaker remarks on this shift with a … Once you become a professional, to get through a ballet like 'Swan Lake' - four acts as the lead, changing character - the perseverance is incredible. It's more about how you are inside. I can't put it into words, but they've got … Rumple: Making a wish? Rumple: I understand the feeling. and I never say. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. No matter what I do or who I trust. and I never say. We strip it down, make it visceral, and real. The swan moves swiftly and gracefully like a river. Once Upon a Time Quotes. Darren Aronofsky, the director, applies the same techniques and the same sensibility here as he did with 'The Wrestler,' only with a … People get excited about things like 'Swan Lake' because they generate a personal involvement. I can't put it into words, but they've got … 'Wild Swans' showed me there are Chinese traditions that still affect my life. If you set up the story properly, audiences respond to the ambiguity. Belle: Better not. This "white rush" overwhelms Leda and begins to weaken her psychological defenses. People get excited about things like 'Swan Lake' because they generate a personal involvement. My hopes and plans don't turn out like I want them to. Qhuinn's eyes shifted away from his buddy--and just happened to measure the distance down to the stone patio below. I always think the next person is doing it better than me and has some mysterious nugget of wisdom that I can learn from. Lem: Together we're a thing of beauty, like a swan. I am cool under pressure but only to the point where the pressure isn’t … . Phil: But on my own, I'll be like half a swan. We strip it down, make it visceral, and real. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. People ask, 'What exactly is happening in Act Four?' People ask, 'What exactly is happening in Act Four?' I feel like I should be the one cooking and looking after them. . She opposes the rape, yet Yeats seems to imply that she manages to notice the heartbeat of the animal on top of her. Thomas Leroy/ The Gentleman: We open our season with Swan Lake, done to death I know, but not like this. All I'll do is make a big mess and die. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. For example, it's not that women are inferior, exactly, but my dad and my brother are the most important men in my life and I would do anything for them. If you set up the story properly, audiences respond to the ambiguity. It's more about how you … Be like the swan, glide gracefully on the surface but paddle furiously beneath the water I’m normally full of apologies. Behaving like a princess is work. It takes a lot to make it through and keep the same energy throughout the entire performance. The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood. Hmm . doing a swan dive onto all that slate might just get the images of those two out of his head... of course, it would also turn his brain into … 'Black Swan' does what Hollywood movies have always done - it spends its energies on getting some surface things right while getting everything important wrong. Heinrich Heine It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial swan than a century-lived crow. The final mystery is oneself.