--- title: "9 Dancing Dance Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 9 Dancing Dance quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Dancing Dance sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf3/nusrat-fateh-ali-khan-23700_dance_when-people-start-dancing-they-dance-lik_701238.jpg" --- > [When people start dancing, they dance like they don't know they are doing it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nusrat-fateh-ali-khan/when-people-start-dancing-they-dance-like-they-don-t-know-they-are/) [Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nusrat-fateh-ali-khan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf3/nusrat-fateh-ali-khan-23700_dance_when-people-start-dancing-they-dance-lik_701238.jpg) > [“When faced with dancing or not, always dance,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-hale/when-faced-with-dancing-or-not-always-dance/) [Jenny Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-hale/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbd/jenny-hale-30007_dance_when-faced-with-dancing-or-not-always-da_779425.jpg) > [I love dancing, and I dance for my own happiness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sai-pallavi/i-love-dancing-and-i-dance-for-my-own-happiness/) [Sai Pallavi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sai-pallavi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c0/sai-pallavi-13178_dance_i-love-dancing-and-i-dance-for-my-own-ha_2152922.jpg) > [I'm not too keen on dancing, I can't dance too well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/konkona-sen-sharma/i-m-not-too-keen-on-dancing-i-can-t-dance-too-well/) [Konkona Sen Sharma](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/konkona-sen-sharma/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b5/konkona-sen-sharma-5717_dance_i-m-not-too-keen-on-dancing-i-can-t-danc_2158035.jpg) > [I've been dancing since I was five. To me, dance is a visual representation of being free and empowered.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aditi-rao-hydari/i-ve-been-dancing-since-i-was-five-to-me-dance-is-a-visual/) [Aditi Rao Hydari](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aditi-rao-hydari/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55b/aditi-rao-hydari-5867_being_i-ve-been-dancing-since-i-was-five-to-me_2060003.jpg) > [ “\[Life\] is a dance, and when you are dancing, you are not intent on getting somewhere. The meaning and purpose of dancing… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oliver-burkeman/life-is-a-dance-and-when-you-are-dancing-you-are-not-intent-on/) [Oliver Burkeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oliver-burkeman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac6/oliver-burkeman-14344_dance_life-is-a-dance-and-when-you-are-dancing_2224457.png) > [Exactly the same with dancing, you can't dance until you've learnt steps, the things your feet can do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ninette-de-valois/exactly-the-same-with-dancing-you-can-t-dance-until-you-ve-learnt/) [Ninette de Valois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ninette-de-valois/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/882/ninette-de-valois-21443_dance_exactly-the-same-with-dancing-you-can-t_2471141.png) > [The meaning and purpose of dancing is the dance. Like music also, it is fulfilled in each moment of its course. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-watts/the-meaning-and-purpose-of-dancing-is-the-dance-like-music-also-it-is/) [Alan Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-watts/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f65/alan-watts-587_chords_the-meaning-and-purpose-of-dancing-is-th_313196.jpg) > [The real reason why human life can be so utterly exasperating and frustrating is not because there are facts called death, pain,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-watts/the-real-reason-why-human-life-can-be-so-utterly-exasperating-and/) [Alan Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-watts/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/527/alan-watts-587_buzz_the-real-reason-why-human-life-can-be-so_3001711.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dancing-dance/#itemlist", "name": "Dancing Dance Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When people start dancing, they dance like they don't know they are doing it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nusrat-fateh-ali-khan/when-people-start-dancing-they-dance-like-they-don-t-know-they-are/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf3/nusrat-fateh-ali-khan-23700_dance_when-people-start-dancing-they-dance-lik_701238.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf3/nusrat-fateh-ali-khan-23700_dance_when-people-start-dancing-they-dance-lik_701238.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf3/nusrat-fateh-ali-khan-23700_dance_when-people-start-dancing-they-dance-lik_701238.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When people start dancing, they dance like they don't know they are doing it.” — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“When faced with dancing or not, always dance,”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jenny Hale" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-hale/when-faced-with-dancing-or-not-always-dance/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbd/jenny-hale-30007_dance_when-faced-with-dancing-or-not-always-da_779425.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbd/jenny-hale-30007_dance_when-faced-with-dancing-or-not-always-da_779425.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbd/jenny-hale-30007_dance_when-faced-with-dancing-or-not-always-da_779425.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When faced with dancing or not, always dance,” — Jenny Hale", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I love dancing, and I dance for my own happiness.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sai Pallavi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sai-pallavi/i-love-dancing-and-i-dance-for-my-own-happiness/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c0/sai-pallavi-13178_dance_i-love-dancing-and-i-dance-for-my-own-ha_2152922.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c0/sai-pallavi-13178_dance_i-love-dancing-and-i-dance-for-my-own-ha_2152922.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c0/sai-pallavi-13178_dance_i-love-dancing-and-i-dance-for-my-own-ha_2152922.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I love dancing, and I dance for my own happiness.” — Sai Pallavi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm not too keen on dancing, I can't dance too well.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Konkona Sen Sharma" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/konkona-sen-sharma/i-m-not-too-keen-on-dancing-i-can-t-dance-too-well/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b5/konkona-sen-sharma-5717_dance_i-m-not-too-keen-on-dancing-i-can-t-danc_2158035.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b5/konkona-sen-sharma-5717_dance_i-m-not-too-keen-on-dancing-i-can-t-danc_2158035.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b5/konkona-sen-sharma-5717_dance_i-m-not-too-keen-on-dancing-i-can-t-danc_2158035.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm not too keen on dancing, I can't dance too well.” — Konkona Sen Sharma", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I've been dancing since I was five. 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