"West Side Story was terribly important because of……" — Vincente Minnelli
"West Side Story was terribly important because of the style of the dancing and the gangs of New York."
More Dancing Quotes
- Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day. — Karen Armstrong
- The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of… — Fred Astaire
- Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic. — John James Audubon
- The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. — Marcus Aurelius
- To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. — Jane Austen
- Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. — Dave Barry
- I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices. Want to or not, you're thinking about what… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Dancing is my obsession. My life. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human… — Charles Baudelaire
- At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces.… — Jean Baudrillard