Quotes about dance
dance thinking play
Dancing is very important to people who play music with a beat. I think that people who don't dance, or who never did dance, don't really understand the beat... I know musicians who don't and never did dance, and they have difficulty communicating. Duke Ellington
dance moving men
Nothing so clearly and inevitably reveals the inner man than movement and gesture. It is quite possible, if one chooses, to conceal and dissimulate behind words or paintings or statues or other forms of human expression, but the moment you move you stand revealed, for good or ill, for what you are. Doris Humphrey
dance simple dignity
There are times when the simple dignity of movementcan fulfill the function of a volume of words.
dance sports cousin
That's a traditional Samoan dance. I was lucky that I was able to fly my cousins, who are professional dancers, up from Hawaii and they were able to be in the movie with me. We had a great time. Dwayne Johnson
dance virtue whistling
Discourse on virtue and they pass by in droves. Whistle and dance the shimmy, and you've got an audience. Diogenes
dance war evil
As much as the world has an instinct for evil and is a breeding ground for genocide, holocaust, slavery, racism, war, oppression, and injustice, the world has an even greateer instinct for goodness, rebirth, mercy, beauty, truth, freedom and love. Desmond Tutu
dance musical foolish
I'd love to do a modern-day musical that's full of original music. To get your contemporaries to sing and dance without looking foolish and for it to be transformational and magical and all those things a musical is supposed to be. Danny Boyle
dance politics democrat
Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena? Dan Rather
dance fall light
How I long to fall just a little bit, to dance out of the lines and stray from the light. Dar Williams
dance loneliness moving
"Is it how she moves, or how she looks?" I say it's loneliness suspended to our own like grappling hooks, And as long as she's got noise, she's fine. But I could teach her how I learned to dance when the music's ended.
dancer gymnast kung-fu
I was enough of an acrobat and a gymnast and a dancer and everything else so that I could handle the kung fu, because it's just choreography. David Carradine
dance character dancing
A Nation's character is typified by its dancers. Confucius
dance men giving
Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.
dance dancing shakes
To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware. David Byrne
dance joy looks
When it comes to true dance, it's not about how you look, it's all about the joy you feel. David Levithan
dance children use
Let the children use it, let the children lose it, let all the children boogie. David Bowie
dance running cycling
You can't reduce lactic acid, but you can increase your tolerance to it. I do this through running or cycling, but it's a good idea to match your training bout to the type of dance you do. Deborah Bull
dance thinking other-cultures
I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly not all tutus! So experience of other dance forms is a good idea.
dance running eight
So if the dance is five minutes long, make yourself run for perhaps eight minutes. That way, you over-train and the dance will seem easier...
dance modern enjoy
I enjoy the freedom of modern dance as well as the constraints of classical dance.
dance magic spinning
It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.
dance training vulnerable
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives... So train the whole person, not just the dancer.
dancer hard
Dancers work really hard, they don't make any money. It's hard. Andie MacDowell
dance mad long
A dancer differeth from a madman only in length of time; one is mad so long as he liveth, the other while he danceth. Alphonsus Liguori
dance can-not ifs
If I can not dance, I shall die! Anna Pavlova
dance moments
I danced from the moment I could stand.
dance art heart
Where there is no heart there is no art.
dance ballet technique
Master technique and then forget about it and be natural.
dance spiritual expression
Dancing is my gift and my life... God gave me this gift to bring delight to others. I am haunted by the need to dance. It is the purest expression of every emotion, earthly and spiritual. It is happiness.
dancer tap-dancers painter
I never wanted to be a painter; I wanted to be a tap dancer. Andy Warhol
dance five four guys played rosa santa together
I was in the Santa Rosa Musician's Union. Get gigs, come out and play. Four or five guys who never played together show up and play dance music.
dance-and-dancing keeps
He just keeps dancing, ... And he still has no moves. Julian Wright
dancer people
I always wanted to make a pop record. I'm a dancer myself, so I want to make something that people listen to and just want to dance to. Sofia Carson