Dancer Quotes · Page 20

I really wanted to be a dancer, actually. Michael Jackson inspired me a lot.

— Charice Pempengco

I was a dancer, growing up, and I definitely thought that was going to be my profession.

— Margaret Qualley

Being a dancer alone is somewhat weird in India. But I am determined to blaze a trail.

— Shakti Mohan

What makes a great dancer is not technique. What makes a great dancer is passion.

— Martha Graham

I have two best friends - the dancer and choreographer Bobby Newberry and my former bandmate Kimberley Wyatt.

— Ashley Roberts

Growing up, I was a dancer. I wanted to be a choreographer.

— Gal Gadot

I have been a professional dancer and athlete my entire life.

— Lana

Dance for yourself. If someone understands, good. If not, no matter.

— Louis Horst

People tend to look at dancers like we are these little jewels, little cardboard cut outs, and yet we have blood and…

— Susan Jaffe

I'm still trying to change the way people see black dancers that we can become delicate dancers, that we can be a…

— Michaela DePrince

From the age of 12 when I decided to dance in high school, everyone was saying, 'Oh, you're a dancer,' and there…

— A. J. Pritchard

If you think too much about being original, you're gonna be stuck some day. The most stupid or easy movements can be…

— Menno Simons

I've been an actor since I was 12 and my dream role is Sally Bowles in 'Cabaret.' What's crazy is that I'm…

— Emily Hampshire

Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? What masque, what music? How shall we beguile The lazy time if not with…

— William Shakespeare

But I still show up for gentleman practice in the company of lead dancers, hoping their grace will get stuck in my…

— Buddy Wakefield

I started as a hoofer and all-round chorus girl. I did my first ballet lesson when I was three, then trained as…

— Caroline Quentin

You ask what I have found and far and wide I go, Nothing but Cromwell's house and Cromwell's murderous crew, The lovers…

— William Butler Yeats

I was a little boy who watched 'Solid Gold' every week and wanted to be a 'Solid Gold' dancer. And I would…

— Andrew Rannells

Dancing and building are the two primary and essential arts. The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts…

— Havelock Ellis

Any idiot would know women's needs are simple. All we want is your basic millionaire brain surgeon criminal lawyer great dancer who…

— Linda Sunshine

Dancing is such a despised and dishonored trade that if you tell a doctor or a laywer you do choreography he'll look…

— Agnes de Mille

Whether you are a skater or a dancer, without sounding narcissistic, it is all about looking in the mirror. Where I used…

— Vera Wang

Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much…

— Kurt Vonnegut

The world we live in is made up of polar opposites, black/white, male/female, night/day, and a human being who possesses both masculine…

— RuPaul

you...are...a...frige...with...wings...we...are...freaking...ballet...dancers!

— James Patterson

Now, 'Dasher!' now, 'Dancer!' now, 'Prancer' and 'Vixen!' On, 'Comet!' on, 'Cupid!' on, 'Donner' and 'Blitzen!'

— Clement Clarke Moore

But you do have to start young as a dancer if you're going to achieve the physical skills necessary.

— Deborah Bull

I always thought I was going to be a professional dancer.

— Esther Povitsky

I didn't want people to think I'm a dancer. I'm much more. I'm a human being.

— Sergei Polunin

“Spirit is a child, the tune of dancing feet its lullaby.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

Apart from being a trained dancer, I love exploring new styles of dancing.

— Koena Mitra

Well, I am as much a cheerleader for President Obama as Sen. McConnell is a Chippendale dancer.

— Alison Lundergan Grimes

I got no business going to a club. I'm a terrible dancer. I got a bad back.

— Ad-Rock

For a long time, I said I didn't want to model. I was a dancer.

— Hailey Baldwin

I always considered myself a dancer before anything else.

— Annette Funicello

I'm not a good dancer, but I try. I don't really have the moves.

— Jacob Dalton

I was more of a dancer back then, I did choreography, but I was nothing like 'Powerline'.

— Tevin Campbell

I never wanted to be a painter; I wanted to be a tap dancer.

— Andy Warhol

Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.

— Bebe Neuwirth

“Dance expresses joy better than anything else. Don't dance for the audience; dance for yourself.”

— Bob Fosse