Dancer Quotes
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No one is born a dancer. You have to want it more than anything.
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I initially told people I wanted to be a dancer and ultimately a "Rockette." I didn't really know what a musical theatre performer was other than the Shirley Temple type.
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I was using tape loops for dancers and dance production. I had very funky primitive equipment, in fact technology wasn't very good no matter how much money you had.
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Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? What masque, what music? How shall we beguile The lazy time if not with some delight?
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As a singer you're a great dancer.
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Many girls want to be carnal with me because I'm such a premium dancer.
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I'm a lousy dancer.
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All dancers have a cumulative tendency, because each beat of the tom-tom has an almost irresistible appeal. Soon, those who were just spectators would dance too.
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Well, I am as much a cheerleader for President Obama as Sen. McConnell is a Chippendale dancer.
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I would imagine that if you could understand Morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.
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My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.
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As a dancer, I was always the physical comedy girl. I love it so much.
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You get good at being by yourself and you're condemned to a life sentence of solitude. You think, "Wait a minute! I should have been a tap dancer or something". But in my life, I feel like I take my stories to people orally.
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My body is very different from most of the dancers I dance with. My hair is different than most I dance with. But I didn't let that stop me. Black girls rock and can be ballerinas.
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You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.
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I never claimed to be the best singer, I never claimed to be the best dancer, but I do claim to be the person that can put them together best.
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No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.
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All women are born dancers in the sense that natural movement becomes their body and grows out of their instinctive feeling for womanhood, motherhood and tenderness.
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If age someday grounds my feet and wilts my port de bras, what vestige of the old life will be left? The signs that I was a dancer will gradually fade like stripes on a beach towel. Even my knowledge of the art form, reaped in sweat over decades, could be lost over time.
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I'm the only person on Earth who's not afraid to admit that black people are better dancers than white people! I said it, I said it! You were all thinking it, I said it!
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My son is a better dancer than me. I always try to encourage him in his endeavours.
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I have been very lucky to work in so many new ballets, but that is what a dancer's work is.
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I have trod a measure, I have flattered a lady, I have been politic with my friend, smooth with mine enemy.
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When a dancer comes onstage, he is not just a blank slate that the choreographer has written on. Behind him he has all the decisions he has made in life. Each time, he has chosen, and in what he is onstage, you see the result of those choices. You are looking at the person he is, and the person who, at this point, he cannot help but be Exceptional dancers, in my experience, are also exceptional people, people with an attitude toward life, a kind of quest, and an internal quality. They know who they are, and they show this to you, willingly.