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Directing is very close to choreography; you deal with space, time, emotions, lighting, making beautiful images.

~Benjamin Millepied

Topics: Beautiful Choreography Close Deal Directing Emotions Images Lighting Making Space Time Very You

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Nowadays I actually cook Italian-style food more than French heavy sauces. I make a good salad, some great roasted vegetables, grilled fish. I'm crazy about L.A. because at the farmers' market you find all kinds of wild mushrooms.

~Benjamin Millepied

Topics: About Actually Because Cook Crazy Farmers Find Fish Food French Good Great Heavy Kinds Make Market More Mushrooms Nowadays Salad Some Than Vegetables Wild You

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I am passionate about ballet.

~Benjamin Millepied

Topics: About Am Ballet Passionate I Am

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'Swan Lake' is the most difficult thing to portray for a female ballet dancer; it really requires such specific qualities of articulation, agility, strength, and the arm work is something that takes a lot of training.

~Benjamin Millepied

Topics: Agility Arm Ballet Ballet Dancer Dancer Difficult Difficult Thing Female Lake Lot Most Most Difficult Thing Portray Qualities Really Requires Something Specific Strength Swan Takes Thing Training Work

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Most dancers have no awareness of how they look; half of them think they're fat. There is anorexia in the ballet world; there are those things.

~Benjamin Millepied

Topics: Anorexia Awareness Ballet Dancers Fat Half How Look Most Them Things Think Those World

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I did grow up in France, and even though I didn't go to the school or dance with the Paris Opera Ballet, I absorbed similar ideas in my training. I understand the scale of a big company. I danced for one for almost 20 years.

~Benjamin Millepied

Topics: Absorb Almost Ballet Big Big Company Company Dance Danced Did Even France Go Grow Grow Up Ideas Opera Paris Scale School Similar Though Training Understand Up Years

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I was born in France. I grew up in Africa.

~Benjamin Millepied

Topics: Africa Born France Grew Up I Was Born

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I'm interested in films, in directing.

~Benjamin Millepied

Topics: Directing Films Interested

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Dancer

Born: June 10th, 1977

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