Dancing Quotes

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What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of… — Paul Volcker
The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing... there… — Doris Humphrey
As long as you're dancing, you can break the rules. — Mary Oliver
If that's all there is, my friends, then let's keep dancing. — Peggy Lee
Dancing is the body made poetic. — Ernst Bacon
It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively without being at any… — Jane Austen
I get up, I fall down, all the while I am dancing. — Martha Graham
Alas! Our dancing days are no more. We wish, however, all those who have a relish for so agreeable and innocent an amusement all the… — George Washington
When you take dancing lessons, you learn steps and you learn steps and you learn steps. It can go on for a long time. And… — Bill Austin
Dancing is at once rational & healthful: it gives animal spirits; it is the natural amusement of young people, & such it has been from… — William Cobbett
When you are fifty, you're neither young nor old; you're just uninteresting. When you are sixty, and still dancing, you become something of a curiosity.… — Ruth St. Denis
My friends and I had taken dancing lessons, although none of us would ever admit it. In those depression days, a friend of my mother… — Richard P. Feynman
He [Gene Kelly] once told me dancing was a man's game, as much of a sport as baseball itself. And he made us believe that.… — Liza Minnelli
The gymnasium of running, walking on stilts, climbing, etc. stells and makes hardy single powers and muscles, but dancing, like a corporeal poesy, embellishes, exercises,… — Jean Paul
There was never a merry world since the fairies left off dancing. — John Selden
In many shamanic societies, people who complain of being disheartened... or depressed would be asked,... When did you stop dancing? ... This is because dancing… — Gabrielle Roth
You have to love dancing to stick to it. It gives you nothing back, no manuscripts to store away, no paintings to show on walls… — Merce Cunningham
Dancing is my gift and my life... God gave me this gift to bring delight to others. I am haunted by the need to dance.… — Anna Pavlova
Dancing is a sweat job. — Fred Astaire
Ballet dancing is arduous, strenuous activity. Students are engaged in physical training that rivals the training Olympic athletes undergo. At the same time, they strive… — George Balanchine

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