Dance Quotes · Page 131

I used to do semi-classical dance as a child; I did not have a choreographer, but my mother gave me a cassette…

— Shamna Kasim

Every great dance company, even when it seems poised in perfect balance, needs constant renewal of both repertory and performers.

— Robert Gottlieb

“Why people wanted to dance whenever it got dark was beyond him. Somehow, the two seemed to go together, like bees and…

— Terry Goodkind

I love making miniatures, painting, writing, music and dance. These are the things I'm naturally good at. I'd like to think of…

— Richa Chadha

I think that the ideal physique and look of a ballerina is always changing with different eras. And it's continuing to change.

— Misty Copeland

What brought me to the theater, no matter you're a Jew or a Russian or Armenian or Latvian, are suddenly illuminated by…

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

I acted in a Punjabi serial 'Saude Dillan De' when I was eight years old and after that I was among the…

— Wamiqa Gabbi

I wake up, go for dance class, and do the same things that I used to do. I am very asocial. I…

— Disha Patani

I got the part [in Into the Forest], I started taking ballet again to try to regain my strength back. I actually…

— Evan Rachel Wood

After filming, I can't wait to shake off all that '50s primness. I'll go out to a gig and dance ridiculously. I…

— Jessica Raine

I was about eight when I started tap dancing - against my own will. My mom wanted me to do it. She…

— Grant Gustin

For me, I actually come from an electronic dance music background: house music, electro house, trance music, even. When I was coming…

— Flume

“You like salsa, though?” she asked, looking incredulously at him. “Sure I do. I get to grope and show off a beautiful…

— Elle Aycart

“We’re all in a dance, she thought. Swirling past each other, same steps, same gestures, in and out of ancient patterns, unable…

— J.A. Pak

I'm so thankful for dance because if I had grown up with just the bitterness of the very hard childhood we had,…

— Motsi Mabuse

I always loved music, to dance, and to be really active. When I started skating, it was the first time all of…

— Adam Rippon

I've got a philosophy I call 'no dancing in the end zone.' You score, get back, and run another play.

— No I.D

I would do Bollywood, but I don't know if I could do that - the dance, the singing, the kind of flirting…

— Sarita Choudhury

Björk’s wraparound swan frock . . . made her look like a refugee from the more dog-eared precincts of provincial ballet.

— Jay Carr

“I am a tambourine. Don't put me aside till the fast dancing starts. Play me some all along. Help me with these…

— Rumi

I couldn't name more than a couple of good drum'n'bass acts, and I have no idea what's big in the dance world…

— John Darnielle

My mom and dad used to call me 'full drama'. Mom had many videos of me as a kid where I was…

— Janhvi Kapoor

You want a great product, you want things that resonate with people and make them dance.

— Brad Parscale

I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars how not to dance.

— e. e. cummings

Once you see dance as a weapon - and everyone has a different weapon - it makes dance really interesting.

— Jon M. Chu

Peter Parker can't dance. He can flip and climb up walls and do backflips, but he definitely can't dance.

— Tom Holland

Fight scenes are like learning a dance. You learn it move by move, and then you put it all together and it…

— Rachel Nichols

Being a dancer is my metaphor for life because you have to know your body. Being a dancer and paying attention to…

— Goldie Hawn

Small events and some songs and dance do not make a film. A film needs to have a proper structure and there…

— Pankaj Kapur

My mom was a dancer, my dad's a singer and I've always had that kind of music in my life.

— Elvis Stojko

I grew up in a family where, when we listened to music everybody would dance, so for me that's a very natural…

— Jain

I would never do 'Dancing With The Stars,' because it's just not fair. I am too good of a dancer. It would…

— Terry Crews

Oh, God! That boy moves in a very exceptional way. That's the greatest dancer of the century.

— Fred Astaire

Tired legs from a dance rehearsal for a big production number. How did I end up dancing so much? My twins have…

— Neil Patrick Harris

I should be on Broadway. You have to sing, you have to dance, you have to speak well, and I'm good at…

— JoJo Siwa

I've been around dancers a lot in my career, working on the fringes as an observer, but actually being part of it…

— Angela Rippon

The dance community suddenly came alive with programs like 'So You Think You Can Dance,' 'America's Best Dance Crew' and 'Dancing With…

— Nigel Lythgoe

“My queen,” he said formally, “before Glitch sends out the knights and the hounds to drag us back to Mag Tuiredh, will…

— Julie Kagawa

When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun…

— Karen Kain

Sometimes I feel as if sections of my ballets were done for me - that I didnt do them myself.

— Antony Tudor