Dance Quote by Jon Hopkins

I think there's a spiritual element to dancing in general. There's a reason why in every culture, dancing seems to be in our DNA.

— Jon Hopkins

Dance in this century has remained primarily a personal ritual operating, like most avant-garde art, as an idiosyncratic form rather than a tribal expression…

— Jamake Highwater

Dancing has been in us, in people, since the Neanderthal age. There's something about moving, something about interpreting yourself to the music, that's attractive,…

— Maksim Chmerkovskiy

Modern dancing is old fashioned.

— Samuel Goldwyn

I remember periods where we didn't even have beats in our club sets, but people kept dancing. The beat wasn't even necessary, because it…

— Thomas Koner

And, of course, they've always condemned dancing. You know, you might touch a member of the opposite sex. And you might get excited and…

— Frank McCourt

Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut.

— Twyla Tharp

Dance is one of the most powerful forms of magical ritual...It is an outer expression of the inner spirit.

— Ted Andrews

If theater is ritual, then dance is too... It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were washed clean…

— Paulo Coelho

Dancing and ballets would undoubtedly take on a new lease on life, if the customs established by a spirit of fear and jealousy did…

— Jean-Georges Noverre

I refuse to believe that clubbing is how people are supposed to meet to establish relationships on a level for beyond what we consider…

— Jon Richardson

Dancing is a spiritual exercise in a physical form.

— Merce Cunningham