Dance Quotes · Page 140

When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then…

— Maisie Williams

I have performed so much on 'Comedy Night' that people won't have any doubt whether I can dance with a heavy body…

— Kiku Sharda

Every love story is about boy meeting girl and has the same action, comedy, dance etc - a little bit of everything.…

— Regina Cassandra

I've always liked women more. I was brought up by my mother and older sister. I found my way into dance class.

— Ryan Gosling

“Home was finding the person whose heartbeat matched yours, then dancing to the rhythm together.”

— Megan Curd

When a sincere woman begins to dance, the seven heavens, the earth, and all creatures begin to dance.

— Shams Tabrizi

“Never dance in a puddle when there's a hole in your shoe (it's always better to take your shoes off first).”

— John D. Rhodes

The traditional tango is really staccato, but with the Argentine tango, you have to be really sexy and saucy.

— Victoria Arlen

“What was that all about?" Jay asked in loud whisper. She still felt like her head was reeling. She had no idea…

— Kimberly Derting

I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see…

— Martha Graham

I want people to have their own visions for the dance. Some generations will sit back and relate to the music. And…

— Judith Jamison

I never really felt like I quite fit in. Other boys were playing sports and into hunting and stereotypically masculine activities. I…

— Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

I trained in martial arts and wanted to become a UFC fighter. That was my goal. I only really learned how to…

— Ryan Guzman

I found a woman who taught me how to strip at home, in the privacy of my own environment, with nobody else…

— Famke Janssen

“Will you walk a little faster?' said a whiting to a snail, 'There's a porpoise close behind us and he's treading on…

— Lewis Carroll

A. L. Vijay asked if I could dance, and I just said yes. I didn't tell him the only dancing I had…

— Amy Jackson

I was sent to ballet classes when I was a little girl. I wasn't very good, but it's that thing where little…

— Cat Deeley

Coco Chanel was always doing things with ballet, so it is a tradition clashing fashion and ballet.

— Carine Roitfeld

Being a dancer myself, I can understand the travails of youngsters performing in 'Magadheera.'

— Sudha Chandran

There is a need to find and sing our own song, to stretch our limbs and shake them in a dance so…

— Barbara Lazear Ascher

I think the dance world is really hard, we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to look a certain way, and…

— Jenna Johnson

I'd taken, like, maybe some African dance classes a couple of times, but I wasn't a musical theater person at all.

— Chadwick Boseman

The best music to dance to is my music! Haha! I say anything that speaks to you. I personally enjoy dancing to…

— Rotimi

crawling about the floor like half-dead November flies is one thing, and dancing reels another.

— Ethel Smyth

I just want to be a storyteller, and I think the way to do that is by your lyrics, by your visuals,…

— Dawn Richard

I never thought I would sing or dance - ever, ever, ever. My idea was to be Laurence Olivier or Peter Lorre…

— Joel Grey

DNCE is “dance without the a.” It’s not a perfect word, and you don’t always have to be a perfect dancer to…

— Joe Jonas

Dance India Dance' has been a platform that has changed my life and given me so many new opportunities.

— Shakti Mohan

I go to studios and dance all the time. And that's something that will always be instilled in me. That was always…

— Camille Kostek

My daughter's absolute go-to is Sasha Banks. However, we did do the 'Dance Break' one time in Chicago, so she keeps talking…

— Mustafa Ali

Ballet is the one form of theater where nobody speaks a foolish word all evening nobody on the stage at least.

— Edwin Denby

In private, I'm a hippie who follows Buddhism, does yoga, meditates and loves to dance wildly.

— Laura Harring

“Everyone knew the way to dance was like black people did and they all danced that way.”

— Eve Babitz

Technique-bodily control-must be mastered only because the body must not stand in the way of the soul's expression.

— La Meri

Ballet is a finite art - your body won't let you do it forever, so I wanted to do it while I…

— Amanda Schull

A dance or steps workout is so enjoyable, as you have to think about the moves, so you haven't got time to…

— Frankie Bridge

You've got to break through this idea of being light as a ballerina. The heavier you'll feel, the lighter you'll look.

— Gelsey Kirkland

I was dancing when I was acting as well. Actors generally dance in performances like in an award function.

— Karishma Tanna

The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance…

— Martha Graham

What dance achieves, what play and sex achieve are the same thing that poetry achieves. They transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.

— Jamake Highwater