Dancing Quotes
1698 quotes by 1171 authors
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
— Karen Armstrong
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The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be…
— Fred Astaire
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Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic.
— John James Audubon
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
— Marcus Aurelius
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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.
— Jane Austen
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Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance.
— Dave Barry
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I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices. Want to or not, you're thinking about what you're doing in life-in my…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Dancing is my obsession. My life.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry…
— Charles Baudelaire
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At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban…
— Ruben Blades
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A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of…
— Hal Borland
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Honestly, my favorite kind of dancing is just lettin' loose. There's something great about the carefree flinging of your body to great music. It can…
— Alison Brie
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Dance is for everybody. I believe that the dance came from the people and that it should always be delivered back to the people.
— Alvin Ailey
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Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.
— James Brown
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the…
— Louise Brown
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To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware.
— David Byrne
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