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Dance Quotes by Gabrielle Roth
- We dance to reclaim our brilliant ability to disappear in something bigger, something safe, a space without a critic or a judge or an analyst.
- Sweat your prayers, dance your pain, and move on.
- There is a dance only you can do, that exists only in you, here and now, always changing, always true. Are you willing to listen…
- Your soul is a seeker, lover and artist; shape-shifting through archetypal energy, between your darkness and fields of light, your body and spirit, your heaven…
- There is a dance that only you know how to do
- The fastest, cleanest, most joyful way to break out of your own box is by dancing. I'm not talking about doing the stand-and-sway. I'm talking…
- When I am dancing, it feels like my prayer. It's like an offering. I offer my head back to the dance, I offer my shoulders…
- Movement is my medicine, my meditation, my metaphor and my method, a living language we can rely upon to tell us the truth about who…
- Movement is my medium and my metaphor. I know that if a wave of energy is allowed to complete itself, it yields a whole new…
- Dance to fall in love with the spirit in all things
- The dance is not where we lose ourselves. But where we find ourselves.
- The self is a dance, constantly in motion.
- Dance is movement, is action, and like all action, it reveals us to ourselves in the doing.
- When we give ourselves over completely to the spirit of the dance, it becomes a prayer
- If you don't do your dance, who will?
- Dance has been my medium, my metaphor, my message and my meditation.
- In many shamanic societies, people who complain of being disheartened... or depressed would be asked,... When did you stop dancing? ... This is because dancing…
- It's beautiful to dance alone, beautiful to dance with your children, beautiful to dance with your friends, beautiful to dance with your lover, or even…
More Dance Quotes
- The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's… — Fred Astaire
- Disco is just jitterbug. — Fred Astaire
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood
- To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. — Jane Austen
- Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned. — George Balanchine
- The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener. — George Balanchine
- Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. — Dave Barry
- I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- The more injuries you get, the smarter you get. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography. — Mikhail Baryshnikov