Dancers Quotes
265 Dancers quotes by 191 unique authors
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My kids have become wonderful dancers themselves and enjoy teaching just as much as I do.
— Unknown Author
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When a dancer comes onstage, he is not just a blank slate that the choreographer has written on. Behind him he has all the decisions…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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What do dancers think of Fred Astaire? It's no secret. We hate him. He gives us a complex because he's too perfect. His perfection is…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Consciousness expresses itself through creation. This world we live in is the dance of the creator. Dancers come and go in the twinkling of an…
— Michael Jackson
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I very much like dance and dancers.
— Issey Miyake
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Learning ballet is wonderful for children even if they never become dancers. It is wonderful because it teaches discipline, grace, and manners.
— Unknown Author
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I think most dancers would agree that the art of ballet chooses the dancer, not the other way around.
— Kevin McKenzie
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In order that our art may arrive at the degree of the sublime which I demand and hope for, it is imperative for dancers to…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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The defect in wisdom and taste which exists among the majority of dancers is due to the bad education which they generally receive. They apply…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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All dancers have a cumulative tendency, because each beat of the tom-tom has an almost irresistible appeal. Soon, those who were just spectators would dance…
— Camara Laye
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Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. The dancers don't even look at one another. They are just a lot of isolated individuals…
— Agnes de Mille
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The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body. I don't leap and jump anymore. I look at…
— Martha Graham
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After 'The Blues Brothers,' I wanted to do a good musical number with real dancers and shoot it correctly.
— John Landis
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I walk into a large white room. It's a dance studio in midtown Manhattan. The room is clean, virtually spotless if you don’t count the…
— Twyla Tharp
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And if there come the singers, and the dancers and the flute players - buy of their gifts also. For they too are gatherers of…
— Khalil Gibran
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If I ever have any back-up dancers, I want the penguins from Madagascar.
— Ed Sheeran
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People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and…
— Edgar Degas
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People who got on their feet and freaked about were called idiot dancers. and nobody wants to be called an idiot dancer. But the whole…
— Steve Marriott
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You know what it would just be amazing to be remembered, you know like a mum telling a daughter ‘the boyband of my time, One…
— Louis Tomlinson
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A dancer must have tremendous personality. A God like Christ and even a godman like Rajneesh had some personality. Combination of talent, dedication, creativity and…
— Yamini Krishnamurthy
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Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.
— Agnes de Mille
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Ideally if I settled down with a wife I would love to form my own troupe of mini dancers!
— Michael Flatley
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I've never been a puppeteer, I conceive and I write and I design and I direct. And not just puppets. I direct actors, I direct…
— Julie Taymor
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There were ten dancers - four guys and six girls - including me, on the Beyonce tour. Sometimes we would go out with her, to…
— Heather Morris
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Dancers don’t think about things; they just do them.
— Heather Morris
Who Wrote These Dancers Quotes
191 authors contributed a total of 265 Dancers Quotes, led by these top contributors: