Dancing Quotes
1698 quotes by 1171 authors
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She must express life, death, happiness, sorrow, love and anger, but above all she must have dignity.
— Taheyya Kariokka
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They are poets of gesture.
— George Balanchine
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In the end, it all comes down to the art of breathing.
— Martha Graham
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If I could have said it, I shouldn't have had to dance it.
— Anna Pavlova
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Dancers are both athletes and artists.
— Margot Fonteyn
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They may not know what I'm doing, but they know I'm doing something!
— Bob Fosse
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I will take my leave of you, but I will remember you always because you are the ones who encouraged me and lifted me up…
— Samia Gamal
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Sometimes it's blood memory... not the blood your mother and father gave you... but that which stretches back two or three thousand years.
— Martha Graham
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I want one word on my tombstone - dancer.
— Agnes de Mille
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Dance is low on the totem pole of the arts, because you're not left with a painting... a book that will stay there, a score…
— Jerome Robbins
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Also, it's good to have more than one profession, in case your own profession goes out of style. A Wall Street trader who's also a…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
— Moliere
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
— Moliere
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Death had ruled my life till I met Lady Dance. Her dance had set me free.
— Jackie French
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Dance is the only thing that lets you lose yourself and find yourself at the same time.
— Pete Townshend
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I believe that dance has the power to heal, mentally and physically.
— Ted Shawn
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The Deadheads are doing the dance of life and this I would say is the answer to the atom bomb.
— Joseph Campbell
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A good education consists in knowing how to sing and dance well.
— Plato
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Dance with all the might of your body, and all the fire of your soul, in order that you may shake all melancholy out of…
— Lola Montez
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Lightness of movement is the cardinal demand one has to make on a dancer.
— Frank Thiess
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