Dance Quotes
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We are just party people. We always had a drink in the evening with the music on and space to dance. It was that kind of a family.
Anne Reid
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Dance is the universal art, the common joy of expression. Those who cannot dance are imprisoned in their own ego and cannot live well with other people and the world. They have lost the tune of life. They only live in cold thinking. Their feelings are deeply repressed while they attach themselves forlornly to the earth.
Ishmael Reed
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There are so many times when I think I don't have time to dance, but I force it into my life because I know it's so important.
Payal Kadakia
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The principle is this: We must not allow anything into our life that feeds our point of weakness. A soldier doesn't dance through a mind field any more than we should play with a hand grenade. When the enemy's entry points are boarded up, it frees us to hear clearly the voice of our Commander.
Eric Ludy
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When something is written for you or handed to you, sometimes there's a very interesting dance as you discover what it is that's required.
Mark Sheppard
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For all those who are interested in the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, esthetic, historical or any other aspects of our dance art... It is high time that our universities had faculties for dance, giving the art its due place in the academic world.
Padma Subrahmanyam
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It takes a lifetime of devotion to build your craft, your confidence, and the ability to sing and dance and act believably.
Donna McKechnie
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I don't know how to dance, and I don't have any extra flexible skills.
Andy Grammer
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I never liked dance photography; it's very flat, and dance photography in the studio looks very contrived.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable expectations and eventual disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the alphabet do not leap up out of books and dance around the room with royal-blue chickens.
Fran Lebowitz
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So be encouraged and dedicate yourself to your dream and if your dream should come my way one day then we will dance upon the boards of life.
Ben Vereen
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The first dance performance I saw was Joffrey Ballet doing 'Billboards' to Prince.
Kyle Abraham
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I'd taken, like, maybe some African dance classes a couple of times, but I wasn't a musical theater person at all.
Chadwick Boseman
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Who will dance on the floor in the round?
Michael Jackson
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I've always loved to sing and dance, but the caliber of my talent in those areas obviously is not nearing Patti LuPone or Sutton Foster.
Emma Stone
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I don't try to tell the dancers exactly what a dance means before they do it. I can correct it and tell them what they have done after they have done it, and what it means to me. But I don't say, 'Be fearful here,' 'Be angry here,' because I think that is intrusion.
Martha Graham
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I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to incorporate elements that I've admired, though I can't say I dance like James.
John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival
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I honestly find it easier to dance about in heels than I do to walk down the street in them.
Alison Goldfrapp
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The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.
James Gates Percival
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Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV at Versailles is where ballet started.
Neve Campbell
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I see dance as glue for a community.
Twyla Tharp
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When two close kindred meet What better than call a dance?.
William Butler Yeats
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In rap music, even though the element of poetry is very strong, so is the element of the drum, the implication of the dance. Without the beat, its commercial value would certainly be more tenuous.
Archie Shepp
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When I'm not at the keyboard, I'm generally reading, practicing tai chi or middle eastern dance, or cooking.
Sarah Zettel