Dance Quote by Deep Roy

When I would create a dance, I wouldn't have the luxury that ballet people do when they take a piece of music and impose…

— Gene Kelly

I think when you're doing a musical, you have to be attuned to the director's vision. You're working with a variety of people, singers…

— Arlene Phillips

When it comes time to dance, they're like a regiment; they do the same steps - except for the Mike Teavee dance, where the…

— Deep Roy

Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I cant even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement.

— Ira Glass

When I first began choreographing, I never thought of it as choreography but as expressing feelings. Though every piece is different, they are all…

— Pina Bausch

Historically and phenomenologically viewed, dance is the original art. All arts are found within it, in its undivided unity. The image, made dynamic through…

— Gerard van der Leeuw

In the end, I was producing movements for over 40 Oompa-Loompas.

— Deep Roy

Every step is basically a word, especially with musical theatre, because you're not doing it for dance's sake, you're promoting a story - and,…

— Ann Reinking

Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.

— Wayne McGregor

Choreography is writing on your feet.

— Bob Fosse

Sometimes at night I slipped into the studio and worked myself up into a rhythmic intoxication to come closer to the slowly rising character.…

— Mary Wigman

Everything in dancing is style, allusion, the essence of many thoughts and feelings. The abstraction of many moments.

— Alvin Ailey