Choreography Quotes · Page 8

Idol has pretty much taken me out of my recording and out of my choreography. I have managed to slip in some…

— Paula Abdul

Directing is very close to choreography; you deal with space, time, emotions, lighting, making beautiful images.

— Benjamin Millepied

“When life gets you down, improvise as if crawling was part of the choreography.”

— Iveta Cherneva

I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I…

— Yvonne Strahovski

Choreography is simpler than you think. Just go and do, and don't think so much about it. Just make something interesting.

— George Balanchine

When I go to throw a punch, actually, my intention is to hit somebody. That's just second nature to me. So you…

— Rich Franklin

I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

The thing that I enjoy about animation is the fact that it is unbridled, and there are no boundaries; when you are…

— Jodi Benson

Dancing is just like racing. You don't learn choreography. They just give you steps to do, and you do them over and…

— Helio Castroneves

The media was, 'Oh my God, you're gay,' and I'm like yes -- I've been out my whole life to my family…

— Rudy Galindo

Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music.

— Alvin Ailey

Dance has helped me with everything. It was a great foundation for discipline, hard work and, unfortunately, the ever-elusive idea of perfection.…

— Keri Russell

“Don't breathe to survive; dance and feel alive.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

“If you opened the dictionary and searched for the meaning of a Goddess, you would find the reflection of a dancing lady.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

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

“Show me a person who found love in his life and did not celebrate it with a dance.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

My choreography suits men very well, and the women who can do it are damn hard, strong dancers.

— Paula Abdul

One time, the homie Venus[-X] read me; we were on the phone and she was like, "Girl, you keep wearing jeans and…

— Le1f

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

— Shah Asad Rizvi

Intimate scenes are like dance rehearsals - it's all choreography.

— Rege-Jean Page

Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra, not choreography to the audience.

— George Szell

When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs in French.

— LaToya Jackson

Sergio Trujillos choreography adds coals to the inferno, with movement that plain just doesnt stop. We know from Jersey Boys that he…

— Richard Ouzounian

Hip hop dancing is more like choreography and it's more made up and you have to learn it. This, this Krump and…

— Tommy the Clown

I believe that friendship, like love, of which it is a particular kind, requires nearly as much art as a successful choreography.

— Marguerite Yourcenar