I never wanted to do anything but get into show biz. But believe me, success didn't come overnight. And I shed a… — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
At 14, I discovered girls. At that time, dancing was the only way you could put your arm around the girl. Dancing… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
Dance has been transformed from an involuntary motor discharge, a ceremonial rite, into a work of art, conscious of, intended for, observation. — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
When one bell is rung, by the sound of that one bell other bells will also vibrate. So it is with the… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Nothing is harder to create than brilliant comic ballets, except maybe brilliant full-evening comic ballets. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
A violinist had a violin, a painter his palette. All I had was myself. I was the instrument that I must care… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
“Life is nothing more than a dance with God; we just need to follow His lead and quit stepping on His toes.” — Doug Burnett Copy Share Image
Jumping from boulder to boulder and never falling, with a heavy pack, is easier than it sounds; you just can't fall when… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I want to take advantage of my youth and pursue ballet professionally. — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
Like most fans of 'So You Think You Can Dance,' I wouldn't know a pasodoble if it beat me with a rake. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
I wasn't one of those artists where people throw my song and just dance to it. People actually listened to the lyrics. — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
“Dance is a game of extreme emotions and freedom of the soul, where nothing is ever the same.” — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I grew up in a big ol' Latin family, so that's all the music we used to play - salsa music. We'd… — Ryan Guzman Copy Share Image
My sister was born a couple years after I was, and I realized that I wasn't getting enough attention, as much attention… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
I realized that 'performing' was what I wanted to do when I did my first professional gig as a dancer with my… — Catherine Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
Growing up in the Soviet Union, ballroom dancing wasn't the coolest thing to do. But that probably made me tougher, because it… — Artem Lobov Copy Share Image
First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch… — Ninette de Valois Copy Share Image
What guarantees - or at least semi-guarantees - good ballets is good choreographers, and they are thin on the ground. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
In the rest of Europe, dance is seen as a sport and in the UK it's seen as an art. And art… — Oti Mabuse Copy Share Image
Writing songs about fancying people in dance clubs is all very well but it's not the be-all and end-all. There are other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image