In the 1960s everybody knew about Christine Keeler and Mandy Rice-Davies. No matter what class people belonged to, they were talking about… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
I knew from the first time I put my hand on the barre at the age of eight that dancing was all… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to understand that there is no amount of wanting and no amount of desire and no… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
I don't have time to watch TV. The only things I watch are 'Miss Marple' and 'Midsommer Murders.' They are the only… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
I have always had a full-time job. I have always worked full time. — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
I carry cash around with me all the time as I like buying dancers I'm working with snacks and drinks, but I… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
I think dancing always took me to a different place. It was hard and it was a struggle, but it took me to the… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how old you are, with determination you can make your life what you want it to be. — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
We'd grown up without any money. I mean, everything was a struggle; our lives were a struggle, and dancing changed all of that. Nothing… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
The Paddy Stone dancers were all upwards of 5ft 6in and stunningly beautiful. I was stocky, tough-looking and 5ft 3in. So I became determined… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
I travel light obsessively. I take hardly any clothes or shoes because I think that all I need is a couple of work outfits,… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
I haven't let people take me down a negative path, because apart from dance I don't have an addictive personality. — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
When I was teaching I'd go to some schools where no one wanted to dance - when they came into the room it was… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
