Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gene Kelly

When Ginger Rogers danced with Astaire, it was the only time in the movies when you looked at the man, not the woman.

Gene Kelly

At the time the quickest way to establish yourself as an American was to throw a little bit of tap into your dance - even when it wasn't called for. But what also helped me was the fact that I was dancing in roles that I had played.

Gene Kelly

It fit into my scheme of things for many reasons. At the time it was true that male dancers were looked down upon, and it was true that a lot of the male dancers were effeminate. But what I was really trying to do was develop something that would be American.

Gene Kelly

I love rhythmic dancing - I'm not derogating it at all. It's just that sometimes you want to whisper, "I adore you." And for that you need strings and woodwinds.

Friedrich Nietzsche

How do you expect to learn to dance when you have not even learned to walk! And above the dancer is still the flyer and his bliss.

Friedrich Nietzsche

At present I am light, now I fly, now I see myself below me, now a god dances through me.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I should not believe in a God who does not dance.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Let that day be lost to us on which we did not dance once!

Friedrich Nietzsche

And let that day be lost to us on which we did not dance once! And let that wisdom be false to us that brought no laughter with it!

Jeanne Moreau

It's dangerous to assert oneself.

It is in great dangers that we see great courage.

Jean Dubuffet

Dancing is the last word in life. In dancing one draws nearer to oneself.

Glenn Roeder

I've never fancied myself as a pole dancer.

Gloria Gaynor

Actually I'm more passionate about dancing than I am about singing.

Jim Crace

To ask a novelist to talk about his novels is like asking somebody to cook about their dancing.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it.

William Butler Yeats

Come swish around, my pretty punk,And keep me dancing stillThat I may stay a sober manAlthough I drink my fill.

He can execute the option game in all its forms. He's a very dangerous player. He can go the distance or make the necessary decision to pitch it out to the other guy.

Kirsten Smith

He called us and said there was this gifted dancer he'd seen. We saw him and granted him a full scholarship to the festival and now he's on tour with us.

Hugh Jackman

But anyone who's done a musical knows; whether you're dancing or not, physically it's the most difficult thing you can do.

Horace

An undertaking beset with danger.

Emma Goldman

If I can't dance, it's not my revolution!

If he is not fit for Friday it would be dangerous for him to play for England,

If I had any doubts or if I thought I was at any risk of danger more than any other boxer, I wouldn't be sitting here.

Robert Pinsky

If I live near a dancer or a painter, or a clarinet player comes from my neighborhood, I take some pleasure in that, feel a little more as if I come from someplace in particular.

Abraham Lincoln

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Bobby Hamilton

I can't think about what happened in 2001 and what kind of season it was. It was a good season. But like I say, I hope I can have a season like that, turn it back around and go to the big dance (this year).

Colin Murray

I can't wait to hear the dance version.

I don't think the recovery is in danger. But I think what we have here is a situation where the Federal Reserve will probably look at the numbers a lot more closely. If we see another two or three economic statistics that surprise us, yes the Fed can pause and not raise rates in August.

I don't think that's necessarily true. I feel the same way about exotic dancers.

I don't think (Grammy voters) had any frame of reference of whether Steely Dan ever won,

Sally Quinn

I don't think anybody's going to be dancing on tables,

I don't think Daniel has lost a AA match yet, which is big. I hope he can hold on to that going into the seeding tournament.