Dancer Quotes

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Naturally enough when I was a young dancer, I was terribly anxious to get ahead, and to get ahead quickly. I was impatient with all… — Anna Neagle
Independent dance - and, fine, it's a very good thing that it remains independent - is a much tougher life: all dancers expect that, and… — Siobhan Davies
Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is… — Siobhan Davies
You've got your Justins who have all the back flipping dancers and stuff, and then you've got Lemar, and he totally moves you without having… — Jamelia
I want to be a lawyer, a dancer, an actress, a mother, a wife, a childrens author, a distance runner, a poet, a pianist, a… — Rachel Corrie
Dancers, like all performing artists, like nothing better than to be challenged. — Karen Kain
What's a dancer's worst enemy? Sometimes it's age, but sometimes it's the dancer themselves. — Karen Kain
I look at the dancers and I get the inspiration for the work from them. — Graeme Murphy
I actually build my dreams around the dancers I've got in my company. — Graeme Murphy
When I left the theaterâ€¦ I was thinking that Iâ€™d seen a classic of American dance. It confers a mythic dimension on ordinary aspects of… — Arlene Croce
I can relax in L.A. I think I'm the only person in that town who doesn't want to act. I was an OK singer. I… — Victoria Beckham
Why not allow patrons to comment on directors' decisions, vote on costume design, listen to dancers' conversations, volunteer to help out in ways beyond just… — Chris Elam
The life of a dancer is tragically short. What is remarkable about the New York City Ballet is that it makes us forget that. Because… — John Guare
I was a dancer for fifteen years, and I think a lot of what dancing gives you crosses over so much into anything to do… — Sharni Vinson
Labor is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul, Nor beauty born out of its own despair, Nor blear-eyed wisdom… — William Butler Yeats
Due to a big bust in Cuba, my father's business suffered badly, so I was free to choose my own career. I became a professional… — Cesar Romero
More than anything, rave was an intentionally designed experience. The music, lighting, and ambience were all fine-tuned to elicit and augment altered states of consciousness.… — Douglas Rushkoff
The superhuman power which exhiliration and hypnosis bring to a dancer is shown especially clearly in his almost inconceivable staying powers in a state of… — Curt Sachs
A person can be danced. In all continents the dancers carry little children on their shoulders. — Curt Sachs
In the earliest cultures any tie between the dancers is slight. In a higher level the choral dancers almost always touch one another and thus… — Curt Sachs

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