Michael Flatley Quotes

You're out on stage, the music is blaring, the crowd is screaming, the lights are flashing, your heart is pumping, the sweat is flying, and it's the greatest feeling in the whole world.

Whenever I hear, 'It can't be done,' I know I'm close to success.

Life isn't about the number of times you're knocked down, it's about the number of times you get back up.

Since I was a kid, I've been a dancer, and, of course, I'll always be a dancer till the day I die.

Anything is possible. I've got a few more miles in me. I'm not going to feel sorry for myself.

Promise me you will appreciate every moment because we are the lucky ones

I can go back to when I was six years old. I was always getting in trouble for dreaming, and the things I got in trouble for dreaming then are the things I'm doing today.

I'm not an egomaniac like a lot of people say. But I am the world's best dancer, that's for sure.

When's the last time you walked by a pub in Dublin and heard Irish music? When's the last time you ordered a coffee and heard an Irish accent?

I feel like a tiger right now. There's nothing impossible if you get up and work for it.

It has always been my dream and ambition to introduce Irish dancing to the world.

I don't believe that when you are 25 you are over the hill. Fifty is the new 30.

Celtic Tiger portrays the oppression of a people and the tiger symbolises the awakening of their Spirit and their struggle for freedom.

I would rather be having a burger and beers with my mates but I can't do that when I know I've got to dance.

If I never do another show, I'll die a happy man.

I'm proud of my Irish heritage and culture.

I'll try anything once, most things twice.

I wasn't even sure I'd be able to walk. I couldn't even go outside. Maybe I was just burnt crisp from the gruelling schedule I had been keeping for years.

My dancers are the real stars.

Ideally if I settled down with a wife I would love to form my own troupe of mini dancers!

I'm at a stage in my life when I want a wife and a family.