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- No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She was just… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work. — Dirk Benedict
- Fred Astaire was a more formal, trained dancer who loved waltzing and only danced with the girls. — Leslie Caron
- I am the Fred Astaire of karate. — Jean-Claude Van Damme
- If Fred Astaire is the Cary Grant of dance, I'm the Marlon Brando. — Gene Kelly
- Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat. — Gene Kelly
- I arrived in Hollywood twenty pounds overweight and as strong as an ox. But if I put on a white tails and… — Gene Kelly
- When I am asked about influences, I always say I bow down to Fred Astaire, because when you look at him dancing… — Alan Rickman
- Dancing in Tijuana when I was 13 — that was my 'summer camp.' How else do you think I could keep up… — Rita Hayworth
- Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire? — Jack Kroll
- What do dancers think of Fred Astaire? It's no secret. We hate him. He gives us a complex because he's too perfect.… — Mikhail Baryshnikov