Dancer Quotes · Page 17

I don't rock for Cancer. I rock for cash, and the topless dancers.

— Kid Rock

“Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment.”

— Erol Ozan

No one can hand you anything as a dancer. You have to earn it.

— Elizabeth Berkley

Dancing's not work. You can't call it work. A day I don't dance is a day I don't live.

— Wendy Buonaventura

You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty.

— Rajneesh

“A dancer isn't great because of their technique...they're great because of their passion.”

— Martha Graham

We all have ouridiosyncrasies, but pretty much every dancer is going to have a strong, wiry body.

— Michaela DePrince

Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

Beyonce is incredibly talented - gifted, in fact. She has an exceptional set of pipes and can actually sing. She is a…

— Mike Huckabee

A cardio-funk class - I should have at least taken one of those. But it's always terrified me. I'm never one to…

— Neil Patrick Harris

Are we going to discuss whatever it is you are here to discuss instead of dancing around it?” he asks. “I was…

— Erin Morgenstern

My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight or nine…

— William Kempe

I'm not a great dancer. I'm a great advertisement for freedom of expression. I don't care what you think. I'm having a…

— Chris Martin

I grew up as a dancer. I did tap, classical ballet, all of that. I did Indian dancing, or Bharata Natyam, classic…

— Roselee Goldberg

I've always been a bit of an orphan, because actors say, 'Well, he's more of a dancer.' And dancers say, 'No. He's…

— Dick Van Dyke

The relationship between the audience and the dancers goes through many different stages. Someone seeing my work for the first time may…

— Lucinda Childs

I have never heard a dancer asking for advice about how to stay focused on her footwork, or a painter complaining about…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I have known know many therapists who come out of Pacifica Graduate Institute and love being both artists and therapists at the…

— Kelly Carlin-McCall

I grew up as a dancer, and music and dance are so closely tied, that in ballet class you're listening to all…

— Jillian Hervey

Tom Dancer’s gift of a whitebark pine cone You never know What opportunity Is going to travel to you, Or through you.…

— Mary Oliver

I cannot write in verse, for I am no poet. I cannot arrange the parts of speech with such art as to…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

It fit into my scheme of things for many reasons. At the time it was true that male dancers were looked down…

— Gene Kelly

Do you know what I've learned? That although ecstasy is the ability to stand outside yourself, dance is a way of rising…

— Anonymous

The woman in charge of costuming assigned us our outfits and gave us a lecture on keeping things clean. She held up…

— David Sedaris

I decided to go to dance school at 22, which is late for a dancer.

— Matthew Bourne

I've done tons of Debbie Allen musicals. I was a dancer in 'Glee,' and I was a Laker girl for three months.

— Taylour Paige

Who waan mash up di dancehall mek wi beat him. Every dancer ina di dance fi live lovin. Mek wi sing...

— Elephant Man

I don't want to be known as an item dancer. I want to be known as an actress only.

— Nargis Fakhri

I've always wanted to be a good dancer. It used to be my passion.

— Aishwarya Rajesh

I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.

— Maddie Hasson

I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We never did.

— Harold Nicholas

Actors are born, good actors are trained. Dancers are born, good dancers are trained.

— Mithun Chakraborty

I was married to a dancer who had a dance company in New York City, and she toured.

— John Cullum

I am a singer and dancer and I want to focus on this aspect of my personality.

— Shibani Dandekar

Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he'll escape.

— W. H. Auden

“Dancing transforms everything, demands everything, and judges no one.”

— Paulo Coelho

They do say, the smaller the feet, the better the dancer.

— Bruce Forsyth

Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.

— Agnes de Mille

I'm a terrible dancer! I dance like a guy who is trying to dance.

— Enrique Iglesias

If I didn't believe in myself as a dancer, I wouldn't choreograph.

— Twyla Tharp