Just dance Quotes · Page 3

The Marquesan girls dance all over; not only do their feet dance, but their arms, hands, fingers, ay, their very eyes seem…

— Herman Melville

The further off from England the nearer is to France- Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance.

— Lewis Carroll

Dancing is at once rational & healthful: it gives animal spirits; it is the natural amusement of young people, & such it…

— William Cobbett

“Lots of people come just to dance and have a good time. Here you can do anything you want to do, be…

— Witi Ihimaera

It is not so much upon the number of exercises, as the care with which they are done, that progreses and skill…

— August Bournonville

There are times when the simple dignity of movementcan fulfill the function of a volume of words.

— Doris Humphrey

Dance is an art that imprints on the soul. It is with you every moment, it expresses itself in everything you do.

— Shirley MacLaine

Dance is communication, and so the great challenge is to speak clearly, beautifully and with inevitability.

— Martha Graham

Technique-bodily control-must be mastered only because the body must not stand in the way of the soul's expression.

— La Meri

Everything's a challenge, man. You just have to take each dance as its own separate thing and just go for it.

— Chris Jericho

He capers, he dances, he has eyes of youth, he writes verses, he speaks holiday, he smells April and May.

— William Shakespeare

Man must speak, then sing, then dance. The speaking is the brain, the thinking man. The singing is the emotion. The dancing…

— Isadora Duncan

Just because two of the people in this barn have decided to spend their lives together doesn't mean the rest of us…

— Sara Ryan

The dance is the mother of the arts. Music and poetry exist in time; painting and architecture in space. But the dance…

— Curt Sachs

“I'll just dance until the music stops, and see where the steps take me.”

— Jay Kristoff

They danced by the light of the moon.

— Edward Lear

Every day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I just can't dance like no ones watching. I tried but it's futile.

— Gary Gulman

Nobody cares if you can't dance well.

— Martha Graham

Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.

— Charles Baudelaire

DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.

— Richard Dawkins

Whosoever knoweth the power of the dance, dwelleth in God.

— Rumi

Kind are her answers, But her performance keeps no day; Breaks time, as dancers. From their own Music when they stray.

— Thomas Campion

I will dare to just do what I do. Be just what I am, and dance whenever I want to.

— Beverly Williams

There are three steps you have to complete to become a professional dancer: learn to dance, learn to perform, and learn how…

— David Gere

Dance is like life. It exists as you are flitting through it, and when it's over, it's done.

— Jerome Robbins

If I could have just one dance with you, I would pick a song that never ends.

— Anonymous

...all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.

— Moliere

Freedom to a dancer means discipline. That is what technique is for -- liberation.

— Martha Graham

But oh, she dances in such a way! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.

— John Suckling

I have performed for thousands when they found me exotic, the vogue, daring, but I have danced, at any given time, for…

— Ruth St. Denis

Long experience has taught me that the crux of my fortunes is whether I can radiate good will toward my audience. There…

— Howard Thurston

Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery - what it all means, the way the little bone near the ankle relates itself to…

— Martha Graham

So, I think I would say, enjoy the process of learning to dance. The process of our profession, and not its final…

— Jacques d'Amboise

I believe that we learn by practice... it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from…

— Martha Graham

He [Gene Kelly] once told me dancing was a man's game, as much of a sport as baseball itself. And he made…

— Liza Minnelli

All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon; All night has the casement jessamine stirr'd To the dancers dancing in…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

...[T]here should be a real sense of your imagination and your memories walking and woolgathering, tramping the hills, romping all over the…

— Anne Lamott

There are likewise three kinds of dancers: first, those who consider dancing as a sort of gymnastic drill, made up of impersonal…

— Isadora Duncan

The spine is the tree of life. Respect it.

— Martha Graham