--- title: "1 Think Dancing Quotes By Gene Kelly" description: "1 Think Dancing quotes by Gene Kelly. Plus more from Gene Kelly and more Think Dancing sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/gene-kelly-11878_dance_i-think-dancing-is-a-man-s-game-and-if-h_2092657.jpg" --- > [I think dancing is a man's game and if he does it well he does it better than a woman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/i-think-dancing-is-a-man-s-game-and-if-he-does-it-well-he-does-it/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/gene-kelly-11878_dance_i-think-dancing-is-a-man-s-game-and-if-h_2092657.jpg) ## More by Gene Kelly > [ The only thing is that ordinarily when I do dance with \[women\] they think I am suddenly going to throw them over a table… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/the-only-thing-is-that-ordinarily-when-i-do-dance-with-women-they/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [In fact, I wasn't going to dance in Xanadu, but several journalists told me that Olivia Newton-John kept saying how sad she was that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/in-fact-i-wasn-t-going-to-dance-in-xanadu-but-several-journalists/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [I miss the romance. I keep saying this over and over again, but dance follows music. And if the accent today is percussion and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/i-miss-the-romance-i-keep-saying-this-over-and-over-again-but-dance/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [I didn't want to move or act like a rich man. I wanted to dance in a pair of jeans. I wanted to dance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/i-didn-t-want-to-move-or-act-like-a-rich-man-i-wanted-to-dance-in-a/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [Things danced on the screen do not look the way they do on the stage. On the stage, dancing is three-dimensional, but a motion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/things-danced-on-the-screen-do-not-look-the-way-they-do-on-the-stage/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [If Fred Astaire is the Cary Grant of dance, I'm the Marlon Brando.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/if-fred-astaire-is-the-cary-grant-of-dance-i-m-the-marlon-brando/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [It fit into my scheme of things for many reasons. At the time it was true that male dancers were looked down upon, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/it-fit-into-my-scheme-of-things-for-many-reasons-at-the-time-it-was/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [I don't understand the whole concept of doubles. They used to do that in the early sound films in Hollywood, but I thought we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/i-don-t-understand-the-whole-concept-of-doubles-they-used-to-do-that/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [I'll never starve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/i-ll-never-starve/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [When I would create a dance, I wouldn't have the luxury that ballet people do when they take a piece of music and impose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/when-i-would-create-a-dance-i-wouldn-t-have-the-luxury-that-ballet/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [You dance love, and you dance joy, and you dance dreams.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/you-dance-love-and-you-dance-joy-and-you-dance-dreams/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [When Ginger Rogers danced with Astaire, it was the only time in the movies when you looked at the man, not the woman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/when-ginger-rogers-danced-with-astaire-it-was-the-only-time-in-the/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [I wanted to do new things with dance, adapt it to the motion picture medium.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/i-wanted-to-do-new-things-with-dance-adapt-it-to-the-motion-picture/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [You dance love, and you dance joy, and you dance dreams. And I know if I can make you smile by jumping over a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/you-dance-love-and-you-dance-joy-and-you-dance-dreams-and-i-know-if-i/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) > [Kids talk to me and say they want to do musicals again because they've studied the tapes of the old films. We didn't have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/kids-talk-to-me-and-say-they-want-to-do-musicals-again-because-they/) [Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kelly/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/think-dancing/gene-kelly/#itemlist", "name": "1 Think Dancing Quotes By Gene Kelly", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think dancing is a man's game and if he does it well he does it better than a woman.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gene Kelly" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kelly/i-think-dancing-is-a-man-s-game-and-if-he-does-it-well-he-does-it/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/gene-kelly-11878_dance_i-think-dancing-is-a-man-s-game-and-if-h_2092657.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/gene-kelly-11878_dance_i-think-dancing-is-a-man-s-game-and-if-h_2092657.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/gene-kelly-11878_dance_i-think-dancing-is-a-man-s-game-and-if-h_2092657.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think dancing is a man's game and if he does it well he does it better than a woman.” — Gene Kelly", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/think-dancing/gene-kelly/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/think-dancing/gene-kelly/", "name": "Think Dancing Quotes by Gene Kelly", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/think-dancing/gene-kelly/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/gene-kelly-11878_dance_i-think-dancing-is-a-man-s-game-and-if-h_2092657.jpg" }, "description": "1 Think Dancing quotes by Gene Kelly. 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