Abby Lee Miller

Choreographer

1965-09-21

Abigale Lee Miller is an American dance instructor, choreographer, and television personality. With a career in dance instruction and choreography spanning over four decades, Miller established the Abby Lee Dance Company (ALDC) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which later became the subject of the Lifetime reality series Dance Moms (2011–2019)

Quotes by Abby Lee Miller

I have spent so much time and so much energy making other people's children stars.
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Britney Spears was an incredible dancer. That kid was amazing.
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Dancers are always striving for perfection. A great dancer never achieves it: you always want to do another turn, a higher jump,a more difficult acrobatic jump.
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I've always put everybody else's child first before my own health, before my own outfit, before my own time frame.
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I have spent the greater part of my life in a hotel room with seven or eight kids, looking after everyone, sorting out fights, wiping noses, handing out towels, not having a clean towel left for me.
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My wheelchair is like the Cadillac of wheelchairs; it goes up and down and back, and I can lay down in it.
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I try to be vegan... I really, really try. I don't eat any red meat, and the whole animal thing really upsets me, so I've tried.
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I think any activity you have your kids in, you're all trying to live vicariously through them. And you're jealous of the kid that's naturally more talented or has the facility, the body, the genes, or the God-given talent. People get jealous of that.
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I don't want flowers or candy or anything like that. I just want somebody to say, 'Wow, you've done a great job.'
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