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Dance Quotes by Matthew Bourne
- Astaire never thought of what he was doing as balletic, but Kelly was always trying to dance with women on points. And his choreography is…
- I'm very conscious that I want the dance audience to respond and respect what I'm doing, so I'm always very true to the music and…
- It's one of my strongest dance pieces - having just done Play Without Words which was veering away from a lot of dance - I…
- People know that they're going to see something which is entertaining but challenging as well because of the form it's in. It's dance theatre and…
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