Dance Quotes

I was often the only white girl in the Indian dance class. That felt funny, but doing Indian dance was great.

Dance has always been a really important thing for me, so being able to physically express the characters through music and dance is like another layer to things.

The topic of working moms is a tap-dance recital in a minefield.

This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had an impact on me.

Dance music makes us dance. Let us get off our couch and spin around!

I think whether dance music had exploded in America, I still would've been a DJ a long time. This is my first love.

Um,i'm going shopping for a dress for the Homecoming Dance with Miranda,Wyatt and Leif." Dank chuckled."So,Leif's wearing a dress?

Words are freeborn, and not the vassals of the gruff tyrants of prose to do their bidding only. They have the same right to dance and sing as the dewdrops have to sparkle and the stars to shine.

Mia Michaels is to my mind one of the most interesting choreographers alive right now and my colleague and my friend from So You Think (You Can Dance).

James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.

In the end, we are not the roles we play. We are the light that animates every soul in the dance we call life.

If I can't have a revolution, what is there to dance about.

I like the dance between sustained focus and digression that the long poem invites. A controlling metaphor helps to sustain the long poem.

When you dance with the devil, the devil doesn't change. The devil changes you.

Learning dance steps was the sorry Saturday night pursuit of every boardinghouse girl in America.

Be yourself! And then tell us about it! And then let's dance!

I think if you can dance and be free and not embarrassed, you can rule the world.

You can't stand around and wait to be asked to dance.

The dance world was a big part of my growing up.

Dance was always part of my life because I was a dancer and my mother was a dancer, and I love the theater.

If you want to take dance to an extra level, you have to be physically fit. You also have to put the years of work in. If there's no pain, there's no gain. You've got to sweat to improve.

Im looking for a guy who makes you want to dance and write poetry all day long.

There's some muscle group around your shoulders that seizes up during the perfection dance and doesn't let go until you are asleep, or alone. Or maybe it never really lets go at all.

I am a poet, bard, scop, minnesinger, trobairitz who is driven by sound and the possibilities for vocal expression, the mouthing of text as well as intentionality or dance on the page.

Life is a dance... Enjoy every step.

I'm not always a heartbroken guy. I like to laugh, act silly, dance. There are so many more colors to me. I really can be fun.

A dance to the music of time.

Being fit is the easiest part of being a dance professional. I used to just throw on a backpack full of rocks and run up a hill. You don't even have to go to a gym.

My favourite dance is the Foxtrot. It's a proper dance with proper music. It has class.

If I see a human body on the stage, I don't see it as an abstraction. I see it as a body.

In rap music, even though the element of poetry is very strong, so is the element of the drum, the implication of the dance. Without the beat, its commercial value would certainly be more tenuous.

Dance on, dance on, we see, we see Youth goes, alack, and with it glee, A boy the old man ne'er can be; Maternal thirty scarce can find The sweet sixteen long left behind.

I’m going out to let my real talent show, not to just stand there and dance around. Personally, I’d never lip-synch. It’s just not me.

As much as I loved the art and discipline of the dance, it didn't love me!

Remember how last year there were two more girls than guys and I had to be on the guys' side and dance with all the girls? That was a lot of fun. I love being tall.

The urge to transform one's appearance, to dance outdoors, to mock the powerful and embrace perfect strangers is not easy to suppress." --Barbara Ehrenreich, Dancing in the Streets, 260.

I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.

I'm not classically trained or anything, but I'll rip up a dance floor.

It's a blessing as an artist to express myself - whether that be via dance, via song or via speech - in so many different ways.

I used to dance, but now I only move.

I don't dance like I used to, but I'm moving and I'll be doing my form of dance at Town Hall... I hit my limitations but I learn to work with what I've got.

I love to dance and I'd love to be saying goodbye to my friends while the band was playing and they were dancing...I want them to remember I was a dancing man in my day.

A chart of numbers that would put an actuary to sleep can be made to dance if you put it on one side of a card and Bombo Rivera's picture on the other.

Well there's nothing to lose And there's nothing to prove I'll be dancing with myself.

If I only had the chance, I'd ask one to dance, and I'd be dancing with myself.

I love costumes in dance, I think it's very important. The clothes for dancing not only make you feel like somebody else, but it makes you move in a different way.

Art is a never-ending dance of illusions.

I just want to give people something to dance to, and something to cry to, and laugh to and fall in love to.

I also tried to avoid doing obvious dance records.

You never know when I might decide to work in a Bollywood film and do one of those dance numbers with the whole crew in the backdrop.