Gist Quote by Chubby Checker Download Open image “The gist of the Twist is chiefly in the hips” — Chubby Checker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gist Hips Inspirational Twists
“It’s the first time I’ve really enjoyed dancing. I sometimes even forget I belong to an inferior race. The Twist is the greatest ritual… — Sylvie Simmons Copy Share Image
We hold a lot of emotional energy in the hips, which is why they're often tight. — Mandy Ingber Copy Share Image
Let me show you,” he said in my ear. “Like this. Feel that? Relax. Now pivot your hips—it’s all in the hips. — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I guess you can say I 'do the Twist.' I like playful dance moves that aren't too serious. — Mitski Copy Share Image
You wave your hands up to the sky, kick your legs to the side. Are you ready, let's do the Freddie. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
I compare the Twist to the electric light, The Twist is me, and I'm it. I'm the electric light. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
When I'm onstage they know I'm honest, and I try to be as humble as I can. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
Everybody in the '80s, well, we hate rap. Now, the biggest rapper in the world... Eminem. Rap's a black thing. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
Being on 'Bandstand' was like getting a Nobel Prize. From 3 o'clock in the afternoon until 5:30, nobody was on the street. They were… — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
History was made the day Chubby Checker went on 'Bandstand' with 'The Twist.' — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
I'm in a crazy business. The music industry is really tough, and I fight for my life. I just want to make everybody happy. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
My outlet is my music, and it's been this way since I was 4 years old. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
Ever see a little kid walking around talking to himself? I'm the same way. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
I was born in South Carolina. On my dad's farm, I didn't have much. I'm just a poor kid who worked in a produce… — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
Reformers have long observed city people loitering on busy corners, hanging around in candy stores and bars and drinking soda popon stoops, and have… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Fischer was a good kid but very unsophisticated about anything but chess. It was all chess for him, every waking moment. We'd go down… — Ronald Gross Copy Share Image
Woman wants monogamy; Man delights in novelty. Love is woman's moon and sun; Man has other forms of fun. Woman lives but in her… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
“I think the reason why I don't read so much, is because as I have observed, whole books all boil down to a drop… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
This is the gist of all worship: to be pure and to do good to others. He who sees Shiva in the poor, in… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Little by little, wean yourself. This is the gist of what I have to say. From an embryo whose nourishment comes in the blood,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The exquisite code of politeness of the Woosters prevented me clipping her one on the ear-hole, but I would have given a shilling to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It feels like a rash. It suddenly seems like I've got a contagion of diseases, I mean awards. But it's nice, it's a nice… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
As the child approaches a new text he is entitled to an introduction so that when he reads, the gist of the... story can… — Marie Clay Copy Share Image
I'm a pantser. I try to plot. I always try to plot. I end up with a few paragraphs that basically outline the gist… — Pamela Clare Copy Share Image
Humans generally get out the gist of what they need to say right at the beginning, then spend forever qualifying, contradicting, burnishing or taking… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
The brain processes meaning before detail. Providing the gist, the core concept, first was like giving a thirsty person a tall glass of water.… — John Medina Copy Share Image
