Dance Quote by Dorothy Dunnett

“And Will knew what it was to see his dæmon. As she flew down to the sand, he felt his heart tighten and release…

— Philip Pullman

“Scott, deaf and enchanted in the gallery, and the whole row of pretty heads at his side saw the concerted rush on Lymond: his…

— Dorothy Dunnett

“He was unreasonably drawn to her and touching her, just the slightest brush, made the feeling intensify, so dancing was an irresistible torment.”

— Sheri Richey

“We danced forever, and not nearly long enough. Now that I faced him, I could touch him, too, rather than self-consciously drip through his…

— Jodi Meadows

“He was a second too late. Ducking, the felt-capped man, muscles hard, dragged himself out of that grasp and, flinging off to one side,…

— Dorothy Dunnett

“His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl…

— James Joyce

“When he was present she had no eyes for any one else. Every thing he did, was right. Every thing he said, was clever.…

— Jane Austen

“She watched with morbid fascination as they gathered at the stumps at the ends of the man's wrists, the old scar tissue the only…

— Steven Erikson

“Last time I danced in these rooms it was the Christmas feast and I was wearing a dress of silk as rich as Queen…

— Philippa Gregory

“The cloth was wrinkled and twisted from the struggle. His forehead was damp, and he lay his forearm across it and stared across the…

— Dave Newell

“A swirl of dust and dirt picked up from the shadows that fell over everything in this grungy corner of the world. The dancing…

— Lexie Syrah

“My queen,” he said formally, “before Glitch sends out the knights and the hounds to drag us back to Mag Tuiredh, will you do…

— Julie Kagawa