Dancing Quotes
1698 quotes by 1171 authors
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Don't carry a grudge. While you're carrying the grudge, the other guys's out there dancing.
— Buddy Hackett
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Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport...
— Vince Lombardi
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Love is a lot like dancing; you just surrender to the music.
— Pierce Brosnan
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I'm dancing to the music of the madness inside me.
— George C. Wolfe
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Dancing is like bank robbery, it takes split-second timing.
— Twyla Tharp
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Dancing: The Highest Intelligence in the Freest Body.
— Isadora Duncan
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Every day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There's no thinking involved in my choreography... I don't work through images or ideas. I work through the body... If the dancer dances, which is…
— Merce Cunningham
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Without love, all worship is a burden, all dancing is a chore, all music is mere noise.
— Rumi
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The most essential thing in dance discipline is devotion, the steadfast and willing devotion to the labor that makes the classwork not a gymnastic hour…
— Merce Cunningham
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Dancing appears glamorous, easy, delightful. But the path to paradise of the achievement is not easier than any other. There is fatigue so great that…
— Martha Graham
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Fine dancing, I believe like virtue, must be its own reward. Those who are standing by are usually thinking of something very different.
— Jane Austen
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Dancing is the last word in life. In dancing one draws nearer to oneself.
— Jean Dubuffet
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There are likewise three kinds of dancers: first, those who consider dancing as a sort of gymnastic drill, made up of impersonal and graceful arabesques;…
— Isadora Duncan
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Toe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming.
— Agnes de Mille
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
— William James
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Man must speak, then sing, then dance. The speaking is the brain, the thinking man. The singing is the emotion. The dancing is the Dionysian…
— Isadora Duncan
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Dancing is a very living art. It is essentially of the moment, although a very old art. A dancer's art is lived while he is…
— Martha Graham
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To live and to laugh require a reason. But dancing is so close to one's guts that it has no reason and yet it needs…
— Toni Bentley
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If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot…
— Martin Gardner
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