Dance Quotes
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How can we know the dancer from the dance?
William Butler Yeats
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Sing your song. Dance your dance. Tell your tale.
Frank McCourt
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When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you might ever do nothing but that.
William Shakespeare
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I can't dance on ice, because I'm like Bambi on ice.
Martine McCutcheon
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Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while.
Simon Fowler
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I like dancing but not in crowded clubs. I would rather dance alone than go to a club.
Disha Patani
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There is a need to find and sing our own song, to stretch our limbs and shake them in a dance so wild that nothing can roost there, that stirs the yearning for solitary voyage.
Barbara Lazear Ascher
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I was very personable and outgoing and was friends with most everybody in my class but I was a diehard dancer so I was constantly at dance classes and working toward my passion of dance.
Jenna Dewan
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Will you walk a little faster? said a whiting to a snail, "There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading on my tail! See how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance: They are waiting on the shingle--will you come and join the dance?
Lewis Carroll
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Audiences don't want to see the kind of self-indulgent, boring dance that is so prevalent today.
Mark Morris
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I like Dancing of Indian girls more than my parents' prayers . Because they dance with love and passion . But my parents just say their prayers because they got used to it .
Ali Shariati
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The moment you decide that you're a grownup now, and therefore must put away foolish things like staying out all night or cruising down strange highways is the moment you will lose that ineffable glow of youth. If you don't believe me, look around. Study those people who would rather go to shopping malls than dance halls, who think the height of depravity is bidding two no trump with only fifteen points. Every single one of these people has a stringy neck.
Cynthia Heimel
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Now there is in a way a renaissance of modern dance - suddenly, it is more respected and discovered.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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People make the world go, and Mothers make people, so they lead the dance.
Peter V. Brett
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Nothing makes me happier than dancing. It transforms me. It's the only time I let out what is inside and I feel completely sensual and sexy and alive.
Sandra Bullock
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People know my music from just rocking clubs because I make the music that make everybody want to dance. So when I say rock I mean dance.
James Baker
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Playwrights have texts, composers have scores, painters and sculptors have the residue of those activities, and dance is traditionally an ephemeral, effervescent, here-today-gone-tomorrow kind of thing.
Twyla Tharp
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Because dancing is way more fun than the treadmill, I downloaded the video of Beyonce's 'Single Ladies' and started to learn her dance. Let me tell you, if I ever did that dance in a club, I would still be a single lady! But what a workout!
Marissa Jaret Winokur
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If you're walking with somebody, you're heading in the same direction, and the spatial dance you're doing is a little more cooperative.
Scott Kim
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Cummings' career as a writer - and a painter - was as wobbly as his love life. He tried his hand at playwriting, satirical essays, and even a dance scenario for Lincoln Kirsten.
Billy Collins
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The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds... And he must be ready to choose death before dishonor without making too much song and dance about it.
Clark Gable
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The beauty to which the Dance ought to aspire is not dependent upon taste or pleasure, but is founded on the immutable laws of Nature
August Bournonville
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I will dance and resist and dance and persist and dance. This heartbeat is louder than death.
Suheir Hammad
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The self is a dance, constantly in motion.
Gabrielle Roth