Angst Quote by Nigel Lythgoe

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

— Twyla Tharp

Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. The dancers don't even look at one another. They are just a lot of isolated…

— Agnes de Mille

So many dancers feel that what they look like is more important than who they are. This is a real danger for dancers who…

— Alonzo King

So many people report to be contemporary dancers, and they're not. They are sort of jazz dancers that feel like they're throwing a bit…

— Nigel Lythgoe

You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.

— Agnes de Mille

That is perceptive of you, because in this country men dancers have always been viewed with suspicion. If you were an actor, a star,…

— Cesar Romero

Dancers are stripped enough onstage. You don't have to know more about them than they've given you already.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

There are more real dancers now. It used to be that they would dub in the taps and obscure the lack of technique with…

— Vera-Ellen

Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.

— Martha Graham

Dancers today can do anything; the technique is phenomenal. The passion and the meaning to their movement can be another thing.

— Martha Graham