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Gene Kelly Quotes: Things danced on the screen do not look the way they do on the stage. On the stage, dancing is three-dimensional, but a motion picture is two-dimensional.
         

Things danced on the screen do not look the way they do on the stage. On the stage, dancing is three-dimensional, but a motion picture is two-dimensional.


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I got started dancing because I knew it was one way to meet girls.

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Any man who looks like a sissy while dancing is just a lousy dancer.



If Fred Astaire is the Cary Grant of dance, I'm the Marlon Brando.

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My mother had gotten a job as a receptionist at a dancing school and had the idea that we should open our own dancing school; we did, and it prospered.

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Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat.

Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat.



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

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



The way I look at a musical, you are commenting on the human condition no matter what you do. A musical may be light and frivolous, but by its very nature, it makes some kind of social comment.

The way I look at a musical, you are commenting on the human condition no matter what you do. A musical may be light and frivolous, but by its very nature, it makes some kind of social comment.



I took it as it came and it happened to be very nice.

I took it as it came and it happened to be very nice.





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