People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
“Dance as the narration of a magical story; that recites on lips, illuminates imaginations and embraces the most sacred depths of souls.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
As a dancer, you go from one show to the next, and you never know where your next pound is coming from,… — Craig Revel Horwood Copy Share Image
It is not easy to free myth from reality or rear this fellow up to lutch, lurch with them in the tranced… — Earle Birney Copy Share Image
Maybe it's a generational thing, but I never wanted to be the best black dancer in the world. I just wanted to… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
Ironically, I grew up watching Indian movies as a kid in Russia. I am quite familiar with Bollywood. I grew up watching… — Jan Koum Copy Share Image
I came from the musical stage. My first show was '110 In The Shade.' I started as a ballet dancer and then… — Lesley Ann Warren Copy Share Image
I'm a dancer, so I do four hours of dance a week of ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary. I also play the… — Ryan Newman Copy Share Image
In high school I went to the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. And this is like Fame. It's like… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
My whole family is in the arts some way or the other. My father was a cellist in a symphony outside Chicago… — Jason Graae Copy Share Image
Artists have been used over and over again since the early 1980s as the legitimizers of a neighborhood in New York. And… — Sharon Zukin Copy Share Image
Saturday mornings in spring should always start with a jolt of dance by Paul Taylor performed by Taylor 2. The touring ensemble,… — Jennifer Dunning Copy Share Image
There have been many poets who have lived at the fifth center of creativity and never gone ahead - many painters, many… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Cats are the lap-dancers of the animal world. Soon as you stop shelling out, they move on, find another lap. They're furry… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
You have to have tunnel vision as a dancer to get to where you're going. But once you get there, you have… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
On the 'Jersey Shore,' people got a glimpse through a keyhole of who I really am. But the world really started to… — Michael Sorrentino Copy Share Image
In the cabaret of globalization, the state shows itself as a table dancer that strips off everything until it is left with… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
I trained as a ballet dancer till I was 18, so I would really like to get back to it. I'd love… — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
The only dancing I did was at the discotheques. I was a very good disco dancer. I say that I learned disco… — David H. Koch Copy Share Image
I started as a tap dancer in Durban, which is on the coast. That was an important part of growing up, turning… — Roselee Goldberg Copy Share Image
Tap was against everything I had learned to do. I was pulled up as a ballet dancer, and I wasn't used to… — Cyd Charisse Copy Share Image
I always call 'Billy Elliot' a fantasy autobiography because I never wanted to be a dancer, but I got a lot of… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
If I live near a dancer or a painter, or a clarinet player comes from my neighborhood, I take some pleasure in… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
I've been on stage since I was 7. That's where I'd rather be than anywhere else. Just because you can do a… — Bebe Neuwirth Copy Share Image
The young artist of today need no longer say 'I am a painter,' or 'a poet,' or 'a dancer.' He is simply… — Allan Kaprow Copy Share Image
As a dancer, I am either in something glamorous or I am rocking up to work in a leotard and my pyjamas.… — Francesca Hayward Copy Share Image
She trained as a ballet dancer yet she was an iron fist in a velvet glove. My younger brother Luca and I… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
I'm a hip-hop dancer, but when I'm in my room it turns into this lyrical nonsense, and I listen to Phil Wickham… — Alyson Stoner Copy Share Image
When they do let them sustain on screen from head to toe, though, then you know they must think the person is… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
Who am I? I'm a man; an American, a father, a teacher, but most of all, I am a person who knows… — Jacques d'Amboise Copy Share Image
It's not an easy task to match Charan. He is really a good dancer, and he comes straight to the sets without… — Rakul Preet Singh Copy Share Image
I'm obviously always interested in the dancer who's an athlete and vice versa. I expect dancers to be in condition like an… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Yoga changed my body 100 percent. It tones everything and leans you out. Dancer's pose is amazing. It works every muscle! — Nina Dobrev Copy Share Image
When I was a child I wanted to be Pope. My greatest disappointment is missing out on that. I also wanted to… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I grew up always wanting to be a dancer and when I went to New York, I fell in love with the… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
I was a dancer for many years. I was a premier dancer with 'Porgy and Bess,' the opera. And I taught dance… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Romeo was cute …” “Cute?” Alessandro rolled his eyes. “What kind of man is cute?” “… and an excellent dancer …” “Romeo… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
My father moved to Hawaii from Brooklyn and my mother came there as a child from the Philippines. They met at a… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
society has no qualms about a masseuse who is paid for touching people, or about laborers, or professional athletes or dancers, all… — Sydney Biddle Barrows Copy Share Image
I can actually feel the interior body of a dancer. I have the ability to capture a split second... I want you… — Richard MacDonald Copy Share Image
